BREAKING: Notre Dame vs. NC State Game Has Been Suspended

September 9, 2023, 2:11pm ESTBy Alex Hoegler

Sam Hartman throwing ball. — RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA – SEPTEMBER 9: Sam Hartman #10 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish drops back to pass against the NC State Wolfpack during the first half of the game at Carter-Finley Stadium on September 9, 2023 in Raleigh, North Carolina. (Photo by Lance King/Getty Images)

Saturday afternoon’s showdown between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the NC State Wolfpack has been suspended due to weather concerns.

The NC State Guest Services announced on X (previously known as “Twitter”) that there was lightning within 15 miles of the Wolfpack’s home venue of Carter-Finley Stadium.

For safety concerns, the game has been suspended. Guest services also asked the fans in attendance to return to their vehicles for safety.

We have lightning currently within 15 miles of Carter-Finley Stadium. Please prepare to get to a safe place until we receive the all clear.
— Pack Guest Services (@PackGuestSrvcs) September 9, 2023

We have lightning within 8 miles of Carter-Finley Stadium. Please return to your vehicle until we receive the all clear. Have your ticket ready to show upon re-entry.
— Pack Guest Services (@PackGuestSrvcs) September 9, 2023

The Fighting Irish held a 3-0 lead before play got suspended, with kicker Spencer Shrader putting up a 54-yard field goal for the visitors. Quarterbacks Sam Hartman (Notre Dame) and Brennan Armstrong (NC State) combined for just 49 yards passing before the game was suspended.

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Notre Dame is looking to improve to a 3-0 start following blowout wins over Navy (42-3) and Tennessee State (56-3) to open the season. The Wolfpack opened their season with a 24-14 victory over UConn on Aug. 31.