Virginia football's 2026 opener in Brazil vs NC State has been moved to Charlottesville

Wednesday, Virginia Athletics announced that the 2026 football opener against NC State has moved from Brazil back stateside to Charlottesville. The change was m

A college football game was supposed to be played in Brazil. Here’s why it was canceled

NC State announced Wednesday that the school’s game against Virginia had been relocated to Charlottesville, Virginia, the home of the Cavaliers. The game was initially scheduled to take place at Nilton Santos Stadium in Rio de Janeiro during week 0, the week before nearly every college football team is scheduled to play its first game.

NC State-Virginia opener no longer headed to Brazil

The NC State-Virginia football game scheduled to open the 2026 season in Brazil is being moved back to the United States, NC State Athletics announced Wednesday.

College football game moved out of Brazil in surprise after ‘extensive review’

A college football game taking place in Brazil has been moved. The Week 0 matchup between NC State and Virginia will move from Rio de Janeiro to Charlottesville, Virginia, after extensive review with operational partners and international stakeholders.

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