The NC State Wolfpack will open their 2024 college football schedule versus Western Carolina, an FCS opponent, on August 29 — see below for more.

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2024 NC State Game and TV Schedule

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NC State 2024 Strength of Schedule

• The Wolfpack are facing the 97th-ranked schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total from last year).
• In terms of difficulty — and using its opponents’ projected win total this season — NC State will be facing the 68th-ranked schedule this year.
• The Wolfpack will have the 81st-ranked conference schedule in college football, based on their ACC opponents’ combined win total last season (48).
• NC State will face eight teams this season that went over .500 in 2023. That schedule will pit them against zero teams that ended with nine or more victories and two squads with less than four wins last season.
• The Wolfpack will play eight games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.

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NC State Stat Insights (2023)

• The Wolfpack ranked 93rd in total offense (350.4 yards per game) and 29th in total defense (332.1 yards allowed per game) last season.
• With 20.8 points allowed per game on defense, which ranked 109th-worst in FBS last season, NC State was forced to rely on its 72nd-ranked offense (26.2 points per contest) to keep it competitive.
• Offensively, the Wolfpack ranked 102nd in FBS with 193.9 passing yards per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 52nd in passing yards allowed per contest (215.6).
• NC State had the 68th-ranked offense last year in terms of rushing yards (156.5 per game), and it was better on the other side of the ball, ranking 24th-best with only 116.5 rushing yards allowed per game.
• The Wolfpack sported the 59th-ranked offense last year in terms of third-down efficiency (39.9% conversion rate), and they were better on defense, ranking third-best with a 27.8% third-down percentage allowed.
• NC State had the 11th-best turnover margin in college football last season at +9, forcing 24 turnovers (13th in FBS) while turning it over 15 times (35th in FBS).

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