Week 0 game between NC State and Virginia moved from Brazil to Charlottesville
The college football game between North Carolina State and Virginia has been relocated from Brazil to Charlottesville. This decision was made after consultations with operational partners and international stakeholders. The game is still set to take place on its originally scheduled date of August 29.
- ▪The game was initially planned to be the first FBS matchup in South America.
- ▪Athlete Advantage, a third-party company, facilitated the event's organization.
- ▪Both teams are working with the NCAA and ESPN to confirm the game's schedule.
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