— Football season is still about three months away, but North Carolina State gave its fans a reason to look ahead Friday morning when it released its 2018 uniform combinations.

In photos and video posted on social media, NC State's new look included a red top, white pant, white helmet combo with "Wolfpack" on the leg of the pants.

A second option featured a red helmet, white top and red pants, while an alternate getup had a matte black helmet, black jersey and black pants.

Coming off a 9-4 season that included a bowl win over Arizona State, the Wolfpack open 2018 with three straight home games at Carter-Finley Stadium.

NC State plays James Madison at 1 p.m. on Sept. 1, Georgia State at 12:30 p.m. on Sept. 8 and West Virginia at 3:30 p.m. on Sept. 15.

NC State's first conference game comes Sept. 29 against Virginia.