NC State Wolfpack vs Duke Blue Devils at Carter-Finley Stadium: kickoff time, gates and getting there

NC State Wolfpack vs Duke Blue Devils kicks off at time TBA on Sat Nov 7, 2026 at Carter-Finley Stadium. College football.

When do the gates open?

Stadium entrance gates open 1.5 hours prior to kickoff. (source)

How do I get to Carter-Finley Stadium?

All parking on the grounds is reserved and requires a valid permit; game day lots are cashless and accept credit or debit cards only.

What bag can I bring?

Only one clear plastic, vinyl or PVC bag no larger than 12 in x 6 in x 12 in, or a one-gallon clear freezer bag, is permitted per guest. A small purse or clutch bag up to 6.5 in x 4.5 in, with or without a handle or strap, may be brought in addition to the clear bag. Exceptions are granted for medically necessary items after proper inspection.

Schedule source: NC State Wolfpack schedule. Kickoff times can move for TV; check the team's schedule on the day.