NC High School Football Week 2: Weather Threat Moves Games to Thursday Night Again

For the second week in a row, weather is becoming a leading storyline of the North Carolina high school football season.

With storms and heavy rain in the forecast for Friday, schools across the state have begun moving varsity football games to Thursday, Aug. 27.

Here are the schedule changes NC Football News has confirmed so far:

🔄 Last Updated: August 26, 2026

Games Moved to Thursday, Aug. 27

• Ballantyne Ridge at Marvin Ridge, 6 p.m.
• Bonnie Cone Leadership at South Davidson, 7 p.m.
• Camden County at First Flight, 7 p.m.
• Carver at Winston-Salem Prep, 7 p.m.
• Clinton at Midway, 7 p.m.
• Eastern Guilford at Williams, 7 p.m.
• Forest Hills at Fairmont, 7 p.m.
• Goldsboro at Greene Central, 7 p.m.
• Green Level at Broughton, 7 p.m.
• Hoke County at South View, 7 p.m.
• Knightdale at Enloe, 7 p.m.
• Manteo at Northside – Pinetown 7 p.m.
• Mount Pleasant at Carson, 7 p.m.
• Northeastern at D.H. Conley, 7 p.m.
• Northwest Halifax Collegiate at Bertie, 7 p.m.
• Overhills at Harnett Central, 7 p.m.
• Pender at Red Springs, 7 p.m.
• Perquimans County at Northampton County, 7 p.m.
• Roanoke Rapids at KIPP Pride, 7 p.m.
• Seventy-First at Cape Fear, 7 p.m.
• South Brunswick at North Brunswick, 7 p.m.
• South Johnston at Fike, 7 p.m.
• South Lenoir at North Lenoir, 7 p.m.
• Tarboro at Hunt, 7 p.m.
• Trinity at Southwestern Randolph, 7:30 p.m.
• West Brunswick at Whiteville, 7 p.m.
• West Craven at Wilson Prep, 7 p.m.
• Western Harnett at Douglas Byrd, 7 p.m.
• White Oak at Richlands, 7 p.m.
• Willow Spring at Middle Creek, 7 p.m.

Sources: MaxPreps, HighSchoolOT and school announcements. This list will be updated as additional schedule changes are announced and verified.

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