2026 North Carolina FBS Football Schedules

View 2026 football schedules for North Carolina’s seven FBS college programs: Appalachian State, Charlotte, Duke, East Carolina, NC State, North Carolina and Wake Forest. Each table includes game dates, opponents, kickoff times and final scores once games are played. Click any final score to read the full game recap, if available.

Last updated: March 31, 2026

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Appalachian State Mountaineers

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Charlotte 49ers

Date	H/A	Opponent	Score	Time	TV/Stream	W-L (Conf)	Notes	Week #
Sat,4/25		Spring Game		TBA			Green-White Spring Game	Spring
Sat,8/29		BYE						Week 0
Sat,9/5	vs	The Citadel						Week 1
Sat,9/12	at	Ole Miss						Week 2
Sat,9/19	at	Appalachian State						Week 3
Sat,9/26	vs	Louisiana						Week 4
Sat,10/3	vs	Memphis*						Week 5
Sat,10/10	at	North Texas*						Week 6
Sat,10/17	at	Temple*						Week 7
Sat,10/24		BYE						Week 8
Fri,10/30	vs	Tulane*					Friday night	Week 9
Sat,11/7	at	UAB*						Week 10
Sat,11/14	vs	East Carolina*						Week 11
Sat,11/21	at	Tulsa*						Week 12
Sat,11/28	vs	Navy*						Week 13

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Duke Blue Devils

Date	H/A	Opponent	Score	Time	TV/Stream	W-L (Conf)	Notes	Week #
Sat,4/18		Spring Game		2 p.m.			Blue-White Spring Game	Spring
Sat,8/29		OPEN						Week 0
Sat,9/5	vs	Tulane						Week 1
Sat,9/12	at	Illinois						Week 2
Sat,9/19	vs	Stanford*						Week 3
Sat,9/26	vs	William & Mary						Week 4
Sat,10/3		OPEN						Week 5
Sat,10/10	at	Georgia Tech*						Week 6
Sat,10/17	vs	North Carolina*						Week 7
Sat,10/24	at	Virginia*						Week 8
Sat,10/31	vs	Boston College*						Week 9
Sat,11/7	at	NC State*						Week 10
Sat,11/14	at	Miami*						Week 11
Sat,11/21	vs	Clemson*						Week 12
Sat,11/28	at	Wake Forest*						Week 13

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East Carolina Pirates

Date	H/A	Opponent	Score	Time	TV/Stream	W-L (Conf)	Notes	Week #
Sat,4/18		Spring Game		1 p.m.				Spring
Sat,8/29		BYE						Week 0
Sat,9/5	at	Alabama						Week 1
Sat,9/12	vs	Appalachian State					Pirate Club Weekend	Week 2
Sat,9/19	at	Old Dominion						Week 3
Sat,9/26	vs	North Carolina Central					Family Weekend	Week 4
Sat,10/3		BYE						Week 5
Sat,10/10	vs	Rice*					Homecoming / Letterwinners Weekend	Week 6
Thu,10/15	at	UAB*						Week 7
Thu,10/22	at	Memphis*						Week 8
Sat,10/31	vs	Temple*					Fan Appreciation	Week 9
Fri,11/6	vs	South Florida*					Military Appreciation / Night of the Boneyard	Week 10
Sat,11/14	at	Charlotte*						Week 11
Sat,11/21	at	Army*						Week 12
Fri,11/27	vs	FAU*					11/27 or 11/28 TBA	Week 13

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NC State Wolfpack

Date	H/A	Opponent	Score	Time	TV/Stream	W-L (Conf)	Notes	Week #
Sat,8/29	vs	Virginia*					in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Week 0
Sat,9/5		BYE						Week 1
Sat,9/12	vs	Richmond					Wolfpack Club Day	Week 2
Sat,9/19	at	Vanderbilt						Week 3
Sat,9/26	vs	Appalachian State					AG Day	Week 4
Sat,10/3	vs	Louisville*					Parents & Families Weekend	Week 5
Sat,10/10	vs	Wake Forest*					Educator Appreciation	Week 6
Sat,10/17		BYE						Week 7
Sat,10/24	at	Stanford*					10/24 or 10/23 TBA	Week 8
Sat,10/31	vs	California*					Homecoming | 10/30 or 10/31 TBA	Week 9
Sat,11/7	vs	Duke*					Military Appreciation | 11/7 or 11/6 TBA	Week 10
Sat,11/14	vs	Syracuse*						Week 11
Sat,11/21	at	Florida State*						Week 12
Sat,11/28	at	North Carolina*						Week 13

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North Carolina Tar Heels

Date	H/A	Opponent	Score	Time	TV/Stream	W-L (Conf)	Notes	Week #
Sat,8/29	vs	TCU					in Dublin, Ireland	Week 0
Sat,9/5		BYE						Week 1
Sat,9/12	vs	East Tennessee St						Week 2
Sat,9/19	at	Clemson*						Week 3
Sat,9/26		BYE						Week 4
Sat,10/3	vs	Notre Dame						Week 5
Sat,10/10	at	Pittsburgh*						Week 6
Sat,10/17	at	Duke*						Week 7
Sat,10/24	vs	Syracuse*						Week 8
Sat,10/31	vs	Miami*					Rams Club Day	Week 9
Sat,11/7	at	Connecticut						Week 10
Sat,11/14	vs	Louisville*					Homecoming, Military Appreciation & Monogram Day	Week 11
Sat,11/21	at	Virginia*						Week 12
Sat,11/28	vs	NC State*					Senior Day	Week 13

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Wake Forest Demon Deacons

Date	H/A	Opponent	Score	Time	TV/Stream	W-L (Conf)	Notes	Week #
Sat,4/18		Spring Game					Spring Football Fan Fest	Spring
Sat,8/29		BYE						Week 0
Thu,9/3	vs	Akron						Week 1
Sat,9/12	at	Purdue						Week 2
Fri,9/18	vs	Miami*					UNRIVALED Weekend	Week 3
Sat,9/26	at	Louisville*						Week 4
Sat,10/3	vs	Stanford*					Family Weekend	Week 5
Sat,10/10	at	NC State*						Week 6
Sat,10/17	at	California*						Week 7
Sat,10/24		BYE						Week 8
Sat,10/31	vs	Virginia*						Week 9
Sat,11/7	vs	Merrimack					Homecoming	Week 10
Sat,11/14	at	SMU*						Week 11
Sat,11/21	at	Georgia Tech*						Week 12
Sat,11/28	vs	Duke*					Senior Day	Week 13

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