How to Watch East Carolina vs NC State: Live Stream Military Bowl, TV Channel

NC State faces off against East Carolina in the Military Bowl in Annapolis on Saturday.

After ending the regular season with a win over its in-state rival, NC State squares off against East Carolina in the Go Bowling Militiray Bowl in Annapolis on Saturday night. The Wolfpack snapped a two-game losing streak by ending the regular season with a huge win over North Carolina on the road in Chapel Hill. NC State finished the regular season with a 6-6 overall record and a 3-5 mark in ACC play. The Wolfpack are 2-3 on the season in games outside of Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh. East Carolina, on the other hand, lost to Navy in its regular-season finale to end the year 7-5 overall with a 5-3 conference record. These two teams have met 32 times previously, with NC State narrowingly defeating East Carolina by a final score of 21-20 during the 2022 season. 

How to Watch East Carolina vs NC State Today

Game Date: Dec. 28, 2024

Game Time: 5:45 p.m. ET

TV: ESPN

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Most recently, NC State handled its in-state rival with a 35-30 victory over North Carolina in Chapel Hill on Nov. 30. The Wolfpack have now won four-straight games over the Tar Heels and seven of the last night installments in the rivalry. NC State’s Holywood Smothers scored a two-yard touchdown late in the fourth quarter to give the Wolfpack the lead for good. 

As for East Carolina, the Pirates fell in their regular season finale to Navy by a final score of 34-20 in Greenville on Nov. 29. Navy led by as many as 21 points with a 34-13 lead in the fourth quarter, as Pirates wideout Yannick Smith scored a 52-yard touchdown in garbage time. 

NC State and East Carolina will now face off in the Military Bowl in Annapolis on Saturday. 

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