Football Game Times Announced

8/1/2001 12:00:00 AM | Football

Aug. 1, 2001

It is now safe to start making plans for those highly anticipated tailgate parties.

Game times for NC State's first three football games this season are now official, including back-to-back Thursday night games at home against Indiana and Ohio University.

The September 6 opener vs. the Hoosiers at Carter-Finley Stadium will begin at 7:38 p.m. The contest will be televised nationally by ESPN.

On Thursday, September 13, the Pack will host Ohio at 7:30 p.m.

NC State will hit the road for the first time when it battles SMU in Dallas on Saturday, Sept. 22. Kick off for that contest has been set for 6 p.m. Central Time, or 7 o'clock in the eastern time zone.