EKU and NC State have met only once before on the football field--back in 2005. The Colonels were never properly introduced.
Eastern Kentucky University
Founded: 1906
Location: Richmond, KY
Enrollment: 16,454
Fun Facts: Back in the early 1920s, EKU was known as "Eastern Kentucky State Normal School and Teachers College." This country really did not have a good grasp on the best way to name colleges back then. "Powell Corner" is a major gathering spot for students on campus, and wikipedia tells me it is referred to among alumni as "Horny Corner" for "the flirtatious conversations that often occur there.