Football Theme Days announced Ahead of 2026 Season

RALEIGH, N.C. - NC State Athletics has announced theme days for the 2026 football season.

NC State will honor its faithful and passionate donors by celebrating Wolfpack Club Day at the home opener versus Richmond on Sept. 12.
The Sept. 26 contest vs. App. State will mark the Pack's annual AG Day, which features a variety of initiatives designed to spotlight that vital industry. That game will also highlight NC State's award-winning efforts to preserve our environment as the Sustainable Wolfpack game.
The Oct. 3 ACC matchup with Louisville will be the centerpiece of Parents & Families weekend.
NC State will celebrate teachers and educators on Educator Appreciation Day, surrounding the Wake Forest game on Oct. 10.
The university's annual Red & White Week will culminate in the annual Homecoming game on either Oct. 30 or 31 vs. Cal.
Military Appreciation Day at NC State is always special, and this year, we salute all our active, future and retired service members on Nov. 6 or 7 when the Pack welcomes Duke to Carter-Finley Stadium.
Wolfpack Football will honor student-athletes as they play their final regular season game in Carter-Finley Stadium on Senior Day at the Nov. 14 matchup vs. Syracuse.

Limited season tickets are still available and can be purchased on GoPack.com.

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