First Three Game Times Announced for Pack Football

First Three Game Times Announced for Pack Football

5/27/2021 2:30:00 PM | Football

2021 season gets underway on Thursday, Sept. 2 vs. USF

RALEIGH, N.C. – NC State will open the 2021 football season with three straight night games, as announced today by the ACC.

The Wolfpack will play the league's first game of 2021, kicking off on Thursday, Sept. 2 vs. USF. That contest will have a 7:30 p.m. start time and will be broadcast by the ACC Network.

In week two, Dave Doeren's squad will travel to SEC opponent Mississippi State. Kickoff from Starkville is slated for 7 p.m. (ET) and be televised by either ESPN2 or ESPNU.

NC State will return to Carter-Finley Stadium on Sept. 18, playing host to the Furman Paladins. That game will be broadcast on RSN with a 7:30 p.m. kick.

The league also announced that the regular season finale vs. UNC, which is scheduled for the Friday after Thanksgiving (Nov. 26), will have either a 3:30 p.m. or 7 p.m. kick and will be on either ABC or ESPN.

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