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3–3 overall · 1–2 conference · Raleigh, NC · Carter-Finley Stadium ↗

NC State is 3–3 overall and 1–2 in ACC play. The team is tied for No. 14 in the ACC through Week 6. NC State is 2–1 over its last three, with a -3.7 average scoring margin. 6 regular-season games remain, beginning with Stanford on Oct 23.

Updated Oct 18

FORECAST + SCHEDULE CONTEXT

POWER OUTLOOK

POWER SIGNALNO. 102Division I average scoring margin

REMAINING SLATE0 TOP 25opponents across 6 games

NEXT GAME70%NC State win probability

Next-game probability appears when qualifying data is available in The Football Grid. No estimate is shown before then.

NATIONAL COMPARISON

TEAM PROFILE

Division I · through Week 6

SCORING OFFENSE33.0NO. 68points per game

SCORING DEFENSE27.7NO. 166points allowed/game

AVG. MARGIN+5.3NO. 102points per game

Calculated from completed 2026 games in The Football Grid dataset.

WEEK 8

UP NEXT

ACC GAME

NCSU

NC State3–3 · ACC 1–2

@FRI, OCT 2310:30P ET · ESPN

StanfordACC

STAN

Stanford Stadium ↗ · Stanford, CA Game details ↗

WIN PROBABILITYNCSU 70%

FORMNCSU L1 · STAN W1

SCORING MARGINNCSU +5.3 · STAN -18.3

STAKESConference game

NC State brings the stronger scoring profile, while Stanford gets the matchup at home.

ALL SEASON · ONE VIEW

2026 SCHEDULE

6 played · 6 remaining

AUG 29@VirginiaCharlottesville, VAESPNL 8–34

SEP 5—BYE WEEKNo game scheduled—BYE

SEP 11VSRichmondRaleigh, NCESPNUW 73–0

SEP 19@VanderbiltNashville, TNSEC NetworkL 31–35

SEP 26VSApp StateRaleigh, NCESPNUW 41–31

OCT 3VSLouisvilleRaleigh, NCACC NetworkW 31–28

OCT 10VS#17 Wake ForestRaleigh, NCCWL 14–38

OCT 17—BYE WEEKNo game scheduled—BYE

OCT 23@StanfordStanford, CAESPN10:30P

OCT 31VSCaliforniaRaleigh, NCTBDTBD

NOV 7VSDukeRaleigh, NCTBDTBD

NOV 14VSSyracuseRaleigh, NCTBDTBD

NOV 21@Florida StateTallahassee, FLTBDTBD

NOV 28@North CarolinaRIVALRYChapel Hill, NCTBDTBD

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