NC State football vs. Kansas State: Time, TV schedule and channel information

NC State Wolfpack football faces Kansas State Wildcats in the Pop-Tarts Bowl. Kickoff at 5:45 p.m. on ESPN, without star linebacker.

The NC State Wolfpack football team is gearing up to face off against the Kansas State Wildcats in the Pop-Tarts Bowl on Thursday evening in Orlando, Florida. This will be the first meeting between the 19th-ranked Wolfpack, with a record of 9-3, and the Wildcats, who stand at 8-4. The game is set to kick off at 5:45 p.m. at Camping World Stadium and will be broadcasted on ESPN.

NC State comes into the game riding a five-game winning streak and has a 3-1 record in Orlando. However, they will be without linebacker Payton Wilson, who has won three national defensive awards, as he prepares for the 2024 NFL Draft.

For those looking to tune in to the game, it will be televised on ESPN with Anish Shroff and Andre Ware calling the game from the booth, and Paul Carcaterra reporting from the sidelines at Camping World Stadium. Streaming options for the game include FUBO, which offers a free trial to potential subscribers.

As for the series history, this will be the first meeting between the two schools.

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Whether you're a fan of the Wolfpack or the Wildcats, this is sure to be an exciting matchup that you won't want to miss. So grab your favorite Pop-Tarts flavor and tune in to watch the action unfold.