NC State vs. South Alabama game thread / Saturday open thread

What better way to celebrate Carlos Rodon's most recent Major League victory than college football? None better way!

How to watch/follow NC State vs. South Alabama

Kickoff: 8 p.m. ET

TV: ESPNEWS

Online streaming: WatchESPN / WatchESPN mobile app

Announcers: Dave Lamont, Ray Bentley (h/t to @SandlapperSpike)

Radio coverage: Wolfpack Sports Network / 101.5 FM in Raleigh (full list of affiliates here)

Odds: NC State -17.5

BTP's South Alabama coverage

Alex Barr, Bryce Kennedy sidelined for USA
Our USA Q&A with Doug Konkel of JagsJungle.com
Previewing the Jags: South Alabama has some nice pieces to build around
Pack a heavy favorite over South Alabama