NC State and Stanford meet in an ACC game on Friday, October 23, with both sides trying to move their seasons in the right direction. The Wolfpack head to Stanford Stadium in Stanford, CA, for a late-night kickoff that could matter for conference standing as much as momentum.
When and where is NC State vs Stanford?
The game is set for Friday, October 23 at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, CA. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. PT, which is 10:30 p.m. ET and 8:30 p.m. MST.
It is the kind of matchup that can quietly shape the rest of a season. NC State enters at 3-3 overall and 1-2 in conference play, while Stanford is 3-4 overall and 1-3 in conference play. That means both teams are still searching for a way to build some rhythm in ACC play.
The records tell the story
Neither team has been able to establish consistent form in conference games so far, which adds importance to this meeting. For NC State, improving on 1-2 in the ACC would offer a clearer path forward. For Stanford, getting closer to.500 in conference play would at least give the Cardinal some much-needed traction.
The matchup is one of those late-season games that can have a bigger meaning than it first appears. Before Friday, both teams will know that a win would help change the tone around their season.
Viewers can watch the game on and Unlimited.
