 College football is also very popular in North Carolina with many colleges fielding teams.Only two states have more universities fielding teams at the NCAA's highest level, Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS).North Carolina has seven FBS teams in all—the North Carolina Tar Heels, NC State Wolfpack, Duke Blue Devils, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, East Carolina Pirates, Appalachian State Mountaineers, and Charlotte 49ers.