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Originally scheduled for Rio de Janeiro, the NC State vs. Virginia football contest has been shifted to Charlottesville, Virginia, after an extensive review involving operational partners and international stakeholders.
After a review with international partners, the much‑anticipated South American debut of an FBS matchup was aborted, prompting refunds for fans and a pivot toward future global events.
The much-anticipated 2026 college football matchup between the University of Virginia and North Carolina State, originally slated for Rio de Janeiro, will now be played at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville on August 29, 2026, after the event was pulled from Brazil.