The NC State (2-2) and Northern Illinois (2-1) are set to clash in an ACC matchup on Saturday, September 28th. Both teams are looking to bounce back from recent losses.
The Wolfpack's offense has shown flashes of brilliance. CJ Bailey has been effective at quarterback, completing 64% of his passes for 204 yards with one touchdown and one interception. Kendrick Raphael has been a force in the running game, averaging 9.4 yards per carry with one touchdown. Justin Joly has been a reliable target, averaging 24.0 yards per catch.
The Huskies' offense has struggled to find its rhythm. Ethan Hampton has completed 58.1% of his passes for 194 yards with no touchdowns and one interception. The running game has been inconsistent, with Antario Brown averaging 3.0 yards per carry. Cam Thompson has been a bright spot in the passing game, averaging 16.3 yards per catch.
Here's everything you need to know about NC State vs. Northern Illinois on Saturday.
What channel is NC State vs. Northern Illinois on today?
- TV channel: The CW
- Live stream: Fubo
NC State vs. Northern Illinois will be broadcast nationally on The CW, with Thom Brennaman (play-by-play announcer), Max Browne (color analyst) and Carla Gebhart (sideline reporter) on the call.
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NC State vs. Northern Illinois start time
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 28
- Time: 12:00 p.m. ET
NC State vs. Northern Illinois is slated to start at 12:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, Sept. 28.
The game will be played at Wayne Day Family Field at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina.
NC State vs. Northern Illinois radio station
- Radio channel: SiriusXM channels 193 (home), 386 (away)
Radio listeners can find NC State vs. Northern Illinois live on SiriusXM.
Wolfpack fans can tune in on channel 193, while fans of the Huskies can listen the game's broadcast on 386.
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NC State football schedule 2024
Below is a complete schedule of the Wolfpack's 2024 season.
| Date | Game | Time (ET) |
| Aug. 29 | NC State 38, Western Carolina 21 | — |
| Sept. 7 | Tennessee 51, NC State 10 | — |
| Sept. 14 | NC State 30, Louisiana Tech 20 | — |
| Sept. 21 | Clemson 59, NC State 35 | 12:00 p.m. |
| Sept. 28 | vs. Northern Illinois | 12:00 p.m. |
| Oct. 5 | vs. Wake Forest | TBD |
| Oct. 12 | vs. Syracuse | TBD |
| Oct. 19 | at Cal | TBD |
| Oct. 26 | BYE | — |
| Nov. 2 | vs. Stanford | TBD |
| Nov. 9 | vs. Duke | TBD |
| Nov. 16 | BYE | — |
| Nov. 21 | at Georgia Tech | 8:30 p.m. |
| Nov. 30 | at North Carolina | TBD |
Northern Illinois football schedule 2024
| Date | Game | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31 | Northern Illinois 54, Western Illinois 15 | — |
| Sept. 7 | Northern Illinois 16, Notre Dame 14 | — |
| Sept. 21 | Buffalo 23, Northern Illinois 20 | — |
| Sept. 28 | at NC State | 12:00 p.m. |
| Oct. 5 | vs. Massachusetts | 12:00 p.m. |
| Oct. 12 | at Bowling Green | TBD |
| Oct. 19 | vs. Toledo | TBD |
| Oct. 26 | at Ball State | TBD |
| Nov. 6 | at Western Michigan | 7 p.m. |
| Nov. 13 | vs. Akron | TBD |
| Nov. 19 | at Miami (Ohio) | TBD |
| Nov. 30 | vs. Central Michigan | TBD |
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