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College Football Game Scheduled to Be Played in Brazil Abruptly Relocated

College Football Game Scheduled to Be Played in Brazil Abruptly Relocated

Summary

A college football game between NC State and Virginia, originally planned to take place in Brazil in 2026, has been moved to Charlottesville, Virginia. The change was made after organizers said the game could not be held in Brazil, but the match is expected to happen on the original date, August 29.

Key Facts

  • The 2026 NC State vs. Virginia college football game was first set to be played in Brazil.
  • The game will now be played in Charlottesville, Virginia.
  • Athlete Advantage informed the ACC and schools that the event could not happen in Brazil.
  • The game is part of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) schedule.
  • The original date for the game is Saturday, August 29, and efforts are underway to keep this date.
  • Fans who bought tickets or travel packages through the College Football Brasil website will get refunds.
  • Virginia had a strong 2023 season, finishing 10-2 before losing in the ACC title game.
  • NC State finished 8-5 in 2023, including a win in the Gasparilla Bowl.
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