NC State, Pittsburgh Atlantic Coast Conference Opponents, Teams Are Opposing Each Other Saturday Afternoon In Pittsburgh
NC State, Pittsburgh are Atlantic Coast Conference opponents, teams!
NC State , Pittsburgh Atlantic Coast Conference opponents, teams are opposing each other Saturday afternoon in Pittsburgh.
Where?
On the gridiron
NC State comes into the game with Pittsburgh with record of 4-3 overall 1-2 in the Atlantic Coast Conference because NC State is coming off a bye week as well as 36-7 loss to Notre Dame on Saturday October 11, 2025 in Notre Dame Indiana NC State lost to 16th ranked Notre Dame 36-7 Saturday in Notre Dame because wide receiver Terrell Anderson caught touchdown from CJ Bailey to even score at 7-7 then it was Notre Dame scoring the rest of the way. Noah Burnette kicked 48 yard field goal putting Notre Dame ahead 10-7 . In the 3rd quarter wide receiver KK Smith caught pass from quarterback CJ Carr extending Notre Dame’s 17-7 lead before extending the lead 24-7 as wide receiver Will Pauling caught 12 yard pass for touchdown, Noah Burnette kicked, made extra point extending Notre Dame’s lead 27-7 in 4th quarter Noah Burnette kicked, made 34 yard field goal before scoring a safety extending their lead over NC State yet again this time 29-7 before scoring 1 yard run, Erik Schmidt kicked, made extra point.
While Notre Dame was scoring the rest of the way CJ Bailey was throwing three interceptions!
According to espn app
Following NC State’s 36-7 loss to 16th ranked Notre Dame in Notre Dame Indiana on Saturday quarterback CJ Bailey had this to say about his performance!
“I’m a competitor, so I’m not gonna just take a sack on a fourth down. You know what I mean?“I’m trying to make a play. Those were where [the interceptions] came from, and I was trying to throw the ball away on the third one. It happens.”
Games flip and change, but we’ve got to be better,”“In my position, as well, I gotta be better. The turnovers — it wasn’t the reason we lost. We just had to score more.”
We were in the game the whole time. We just had to score more,”We were in the game the whole time. We just had to score more,”
That’s really what it was. We have to find ways to get the ball in the end zone.”
According to Jadyn Watson Fisher News & Observer article https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/nc-state/article312360740.html#storylink=cpy
While NC State is coming off a bye week as well as a 36-7 loss to Notre Dame Pittsburgh did play an opponent a week ago today. The opponent? Syracuse and squeezed every ounce of juice out them they could winning 30-13. In the 1st quarter quarterback Mason Heintchel ran for 36 yard touchdown , Trey Butkowski kicked, made extra point. In the 2nd quarter Trey Butkowski kicked, made extra point giving Pittsburgh 10-7 lead before wide receiver Kenny Johnson returned punt 66 yards for touchdown , Trey Butkowski kicked, made extra point extending Pittsburgh’s lead 17-7. In the 3rd quarter Trey Butkowski kicked, made extra point kicking, making 42 yard field goal extending PitssbuNC State lost to 16th ranked Notre Dame 36-7 Saturday in Notre Dame because wide receiver Terrell Anderson caught touchdown from CJ Bailey to even score at 7-7 then it was Notre Dame scoring the rest of the way. Noah Burnette kicked 48 yard field goal putting Notre Dame ahead 10-7 . In the 3rd quarter wide receiver KK Smith caught pass from quarterback CJ Carr extending Notre Dame’s 17-7 lead before extending the lead 24-7 as wide receiver Will Pauling caught 12 yard pass for touchdown, Noah Burnette kicked, made extra point extending Notre Dame’s lead 27-7 in 4th quarter Noah Burnette kicked, made 34 yard field goal before scoring a safety extending their lead over NC State yet again this time 29-7 before scoring 1 yard run, Erik Schmidt kicked, made extra point.
While Notre Dame was scoring the rest of the way CJ Bailey was throwing three interceptions!
According to espn app
Following NC State’s 36-7 loss to 16th ranked Notre Dame in Notre Dame Indiana on Saturday quarterback CJ Bailey had this to say about his performance!
“I’m a competitor, so I’m not gonna just take a sack on a fourth down. You know what I mean?“I’m trying to make a play. Those were where [the interceptions] came from, and I was trying to throw the ball away on the third one. It happens.”
Games flip and change, but we’ve got to be better,”“In my position, as well, I gotta be better. The turnovers — it wasn’t the reason we lost. We just had to score more.”
We were in the game the whole time. We just had to score more,”We were in the game the whole time. We just had to score more,”
That’s really what it was. We have to find ways to get the ball in the end zone.”
NC State lost to 16th ranked Notre Dame 36-7 Saturday in Notre Dame because wide receiver Terrell Anderson caught touchdown from CJ Bailey to even score at 7-7 then it was Notre Dame scoring the rest of the way. Noah Burnette kicked 48 yard field goal putting Notre Dame ahead 10-7 . In the 3rd quarter wide receiver KK Smith caught pass from quarterback CJ Carr extending Notre Dame’s 17-7 lead before extending the lead 24-7 as wide receiver Will Pauling caught 12 yard pass for touchdown, Noah Burnette kicked, made extra point extending Notre Dame’s lead 27-7 in 4th quarter Noah Burnette kicked, made 34 yard field goal before scoring a safety extending their lead over NC State yet again this time 29-7 before scoring 1 yard run, Erik Schmidt kicked, made extra point.
While Notre Dame was scoring the rest of the way CJ Bailey was throwing three interceptions!
According to espn app
Following NC State’s 36-7 loss to 16th ranked Notre Dame in Notre Dame Indiana on Saturday quarterback CJ Bailey had this to say about his performance!
“I’m a competitor, so I’m not gonna just take a sack on a fourth down. You know what I mean?“I’m trying to make a play. Those were where [the interceptions] came from, and I was trying to throw the ball away on the third one. It happens.”
Games flip and change, but we’ve got to be better,”“In my position, as well, I gotta be better. The turnovers — it wasn’t the reason we lost. We just had to score more.”
We were in the game the whole time. We just had to score more,”We were in the game the whole time. We just had to score more,”
That’s really what it was. We have to find ways to get the ball in the end zone.”
Read more at: https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/nc-state/article312360740.html#storylink=cpy
Pittsburgh comes into the game with record of 5-2 3-1 is fourth in the Atlantic Coast Conference standings because they routed Syracuse 30-13 because quarterback Mason Heinchel ran for 36 yard touchdown , Trey Butkowski kicked, made extra point giving Pittsburgh a 7-0 lead. In the 2nd quarter Trey Butkowski kicked, made 31 yard field goal putting Pittsburgh up 10-7 before Pittsburgh extended their lead yet again this time 17-7 on wide receiver Kenny Johnson’s 43 yard punt return for touchdown. In the 3rd quarter Trey Butkowski kicked, made 42 yard field goal. In 4th quarter Pittsburgh scored a field goal as well as a touchdown. Trey Butkowski kicked, made 32 yard field goal extending Pittsburgh’s over Syracuse 23-7 before winning the game 30-13 on Juelz 1 yard touchdown run, Trey Butkowski kicked, made extra point.
Following Pittsburgh’s 30-13 win over Syracuse Head Coach Pat Narduzzi had this to say!
Our kids weren’t very excited after they came to the locker room . I had to get them going . I had to do a dance just to get them fired up because it’s hard to win on the road.
According to article by Associated Press on ESPN App
Kickoff is set for 3:30pm from Acrisure Stadium that isn’t only home to Pittsburgh Panthers though Pittsburgh Steelers of NFL as well!
The game is going to be televised on ACC Network with Chris Cotter , Max Browne , Kendra Douglas commentating!
Chris Cotter joined ESPN in January 2012 as a studio anchor, appearing on SportsCenter and College Football Live, and college football Saturdays on ESPN2. He added play-by-play duties to his role, calling college lacrosse, MLL and college basketball, and most recently, college football on ACCN.
Prior to joining ESPN, Cotter was an anchor for Fox Business Network in New York (2009-12), and SportsNet New York (2006–2009), and a reporter for CNN/Turner Sports Interactive in Atlanta (2003-2005). He began his career at WQXI, 790 The Zone in Atlanta (1997-2005).
The Atlanta native graduated from Georgia Tech in 1993 and received a masters degree from the University of Georgia in 1999.
Max Browne joined ESPN as a college football analyst for ACC Network in 2025. A former quarterback and captain at both USC and Pitt, Browne’s broadcasting career includes roles with The CW, Pac-12 Network, Stadium and USC. He also hosts his own self-titled football-themed Max Browne Show on YouTube.
A standout quarterback from Skyline High School in Sammamish, Wash., Browne was named Gatorade National Football Player of the Year in 2012, earned Washington State Gatorade Player of the Year honors twice and was USA Today’s High School Offensive Player of the Year. He set Washington prep records for most passing yards (12,953) and completions (882), totaling 146 touchdown passes across his high school career.
Browne holds degrees in business, communications and marketing, and is active in athlete mental health advocacy through “The Hidden Opponent” with his wife, Victoria Garrick-Browne – a fellow USC alum, former Trojans volleyball player and successful podcaster. The couple lives in Santa Monica.
Kendra Douglas joined ESPN as a sideline reporter for ACC Network in 2025, bringing her storytelling skills and firsthand athletic experience to college football coverage. A former track & field athlete at North Carolina, Douglas returned to the conference where she once competed, now as a journalist.
Douglas’s career spans roles at Spectrum News, KSNW-TV (NBC/Wichita, Kansas), WESH-TV (NBC/Orlando) and the Orlando Magic, where she has served as a NBA host and team reporter since 2023.
Douglas is a two-time Edward R. Murrow Award winner and a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. and the Junior League of Greater Orlando. She resides in Central Florida.
According to https://espnpressroom.com/us/bios/christopher-chris-h-cotter/
https://espnpressroom.com/us/bios/max-browne/
https://espnpressroom.com/us/bios/kendra-douglas/