Vanderbilt football returns to FirstBank Stadium for its second game of 2026 against NC State. The Commodores (2-0) are coming off a 35-26 win over Delaware. NC State (1-1) is coming off a 73-0 win over Richmond. The game will take place on Sept. 19 (11:45 a.m. CT, SEC Network) at FirstBank Stadium.

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Vanderbilt football returns to FirstBank Stadium for its second game of 2026 against NC State.

The Commodores (2-0) are coming off a 35-26 win over Delaware. NC State (1-1) is coming off a 73-0 win over Richmond.

The game will take place on Sept. 19 (11:45 a.m. CT, SEC Network) at FirstBank Stadium.

The game was previously announced as a sellout with no more official tickets remaining.

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Vanderbilt football schedule

All times Central

Sept. 5: Austin Peay, 28-9 win

Sept. 12: Delaware, 35-26 win

Sept. 19: NC State (11:45 a.m.. SEC Network)

Sept. 26: at Auburn* (TBA)

Oct. 3: at Georgia* (TBA)

Oct. 10: Ole Miss* (TBA)

Oct. 17: Arkansas* (TBA)

Oct. 24: at Kentucky* (TBA)

Nov. 7: at Mississippi State* (TBA)

Nov. 14: Alabama* (TBA)

Nov. 21: at Florida* (TBA)

Nov. 28: Tennessee* (TBA)

Aria Gerson covers Vanderbilt athletics for The Tennessean. Contact her at agerson@gannett.com or on X @aria_gerson.

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