Duke vs. North Carolina - September 28, 2024

Across the Sea, an Opening-Week Catharsis for UNC FootballThe Tar Heels felt the rain on their skin. No one else could feel it for them. Only they could let...

UNC snap counts from win over TCU reveal numerous iron menThe numbers behind North Carolina Football's 15-10 win over TCU tell a story of two units with a...

UNC’s defensive line makes statement in revenge win against TCUAfter allowing 111 rushing yards in the first half, UNC's defensive front held the Horned Frogs to...

UNC vs. TCU: Winners, Losers, and Honorable MentionsThere’s still concern about how good this season is going to be for UNC Football. Still, the Tar...

UNC Highlights After Win 💥

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Highlights from our season opener 🎥

Xavier Lewis, Derek McDonald Earn ACC Football Weekly HonorsNorth Carolina sophomore Xavier Lewis has been named ACC Defensive Lineman of the Week, while...

UNC tight end Jelani Thurman turns heads, tops last season’s numbers at Ohio StateIn one game, UNC tight end Jelani Thurman, who is on the watchlist for the John Mackey Award that...

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Football Rewrites Season OutlookUNC Football silenced TCU with a gritty 15-10 victory in Dublin. Is bowl eligibility back on the...

Former UNC Golfer Ryan Gerard Finishes Third In FedEx Cup RaceIt was a great weekend to be a Tar Heel. UNC Football opened with a 15-10 victory over TCU in...

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Does UNC’s win over TCU change your outlook for the 2026 season?A win is a win, and wins matter most in college football.

Sam Howell shines in NFL preseason finale, several Tar Heels sit, teams waive sixAfter a weekend when starters Drake Maye, Omarion Hampton, Josh Downs, and Javonte Williams all sat...

Four Takeaways From UNC Football's Statement Win Over TCUFor UNC Football coach Bill Belichick, who entered the season facing no shortage of scrutiny on and...

UNC Libraries is Home to a Special Dolly Parton Recording. Here’s What to KnowPeople across the United States and around the world are mourning country music legend and...

Bill Belichick's ‘big factor’ formula on display in UNC football win vs TCUUNC football found a winning formula in Ireland against TCU, a tried-and-true strategy that helped...

Xavier Lewis Wreaks Havoc as 'All-Down Guy' in UNC's Season-OpenerLooking along North Carolina’s defensive line, it would be easy for Xavier Lewis to get lost in the...

Video: Meet Seamus the ram, who greets UNC football fans in IrelandOrla Hogan, an Irish farmer, describes the experience of introducing Seamus, the ram, to University...

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Xavier Lewis’s dominant performance led the UNC defense in their win over TCUThe defensive line was the difference in the game.

For at least 1 week, Bill Belichick has quieted the noise at UNC - and even cracked a smileSure, it was only one game. In Ireland. In August. In bad weather. Still, forget the caveats and...

Watch Bill Belichick's reaction to UNC's upset over TCUIt wasn't pretty. It was a game countless people thought UNC and Bill Belichick would get crushed...

Defensive Line Fuels North Carolina in 15-10 Win Over TCUUNC's starting four defensive linemen: Melkart Abou-Jaoude and Jaylen Harvey on the end, and Leroy...

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What was the biggest surprise from the UNC-TCU game?Besides winning the game.

Plenty was said at halftime that sparked reset for UNC’s defenseThe UNC defense that emerged in the second half of the Tar Heels’ 15-10 victory over TCU on...

Video: UNC Football Players Post-TCU Press ConferenceNorth Carolina tight end Jelani Thurman, defensive lineman Xavier Lewis, and quarterback Billy...

Week 0 CFB Winners & Losers 📊🇮🇪 UNC exceeds expectations 🌲 Stanford avoids Déjà vu 📲 Takeaways from 8-game slate

Tight End Jelani Thurman Announces His Arrival as Featured UNC WeaponOn the first play of UNC Football's 2026 season, Billy Edwards Jr. faked a draw handoff to Benjamin...

College football is back, and Bill Belichick's Tar Heels have 'improved'Wherever this particular final Saturday in August in Dublin, Ireland lands in the 2026 story of...

Video: Carolina Insider - UNC vs. TCU Postgame ReactionsJones Angell from the Tar Heel Sports Network and Adam Lucas of GoHeels.com share their postgame...

Jaylen McGill Ties It Up 💪

Tar Heels not going anywhere after 9 yard TD

UNC Stands Up On 4th Down 🛑

Bill's defense is in midseason form

TCU Stopped AGAIN 😬

That makes it 1-5 on 4th down for the Horned Frogs

UNC Football opens Bill Belichick’s second season with 15-10 win over TCU in IrelandNew quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. threw for 232 yards, Aeron Burrell kicked two field goals, and...

Belichick Praises Squad 🙌UNC HC 'can't say enough' about his team's effort in their first win this season 🎥

First Safety of 2026 🙏

Some not-so-special teams being played in Dublin

UNC takes advantage of TCU mistakes in season-opening winAn impressive defensive effort in the second half was enough to give the Heels a 1-0 start to the season.

UNC stifles TCU: Bill Belichick gets best college winTwice in the second half, TCU pushed inside the red zone with a chance to seize control. Twice, UNC...

Video: UNC's Defense Dominates in 15-10 Win vs. TCU - HighlightsNorth Carolina held TCU scoreless for the final 49 minutes and topped the Horned Frogs, 15-10, in a...

Belichick, UNC Take Down TCU 💪Tar Heels redeem last year's Week 1 blow out loss. Tap for reaction 📲

Bill's First Down Celly ➡️

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Coach Bill lovin' it 😂❤️ Bill Belichick's reaction to the automatic first down to clinch the win 😭

Belichick Chewing On Pencil ✏️

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All the top sights and sounds from North Carolina vs. TCU in IrelandWill the TCU Horned Frogs and North Carolina Tar Heels deliver another compelling opener? UNC will...

UNC Strip Sack 😤

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The Tar Heels get home and force the fumble! 🔥

Starter Billy Edwards Jr., Miles O’Neill lead UNC's quarterback roomBilly Edwards Jr., a sixth-year veteran, projects as a high-floor quarterback relying on short and...

UNC vs. TCU Live DiscussionCan the Tar Heels start off the season with a win over the Horned Frogs?

1st CFB Beer Snake of Season🍺

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Feels right to have the first beer snake of the season in Ireland 🍻

Returning players bring all-star talent to UNC's defensive lineRedshirt senior defensive lineman Melkart Abou Jaoude and redshirt sophomore defensive lineman...

Can Bill Belichick cool his hot seat before North Carolina pulls the plug on a failed experiment?The question isn't whether North Carolina coach Bill Belichick is on the hot seat heading into the...

How to watch UNC Football face TCU in their Week 0 matchupReady or not, here we go.

UNC Week 0 Hype Vid 🩵

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Nothing is given. @ReedsJewelers

UNC Football To Open 2026 Season Against TCU In Aer Lingus Classic - Pregame NotesUNC Football kicks off the 2026 season against TCU on Saturday in the Aer Lingus College Football...

Bill Calling UNC's Defense 👀Tar Heels HC taking over as play-caller while son remains on indefinite medical leave (On3)

UNC takes on TCU in Dublin: Who you got?Make your pick for UNC’s 2026 season opener!

Tar Heels to Solve New-Look TCU Offense in DublinWith first-year offensive coordinator Gordon Sammis calling the plays for the Horned Frogs and...

Is the Bill Belichick era at North Carolina already coming to a close?UNC Football is at the threshold of a new season, Bill Belichick's second in Chapel Hill. His...

UNC Football Not Caught Up in Pageantry of Ireland ShowcaseThe Chapel Bill era began with a whimper in Kenan Stadium last Sep. 1, as the Horned Frogs hopped...

Jordan Dwyer Out vs. UNC

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Sources: TCU will be without leading returning receiver Jordan Dwyer against North Carolina in Ireland today. He made the trip, but has been battling a foot injury and will not play. He caught 54 balls for 730 yards last year and 7 TD passes.

North Carolina Football's three keys to victory vs. TCUTCU presents a difficult opening challenge Saturday in Dublin, with the Horned Frogs bringing a...

Jordan Shipp, transfer receivers look to bring UNC passing game back to lifeJunior wide receiver Jordan Shipp headlines the group as UNC’s most established returning receiver....

The UNC football freshmen and transfers likely to make an impact this seasonHeadlining the 2026 recruiting class are first-year QB Travis Burgess and first-year DB Jakob...

UNC Football Prepares for Rain, Slick Conditions against TCUThe Tar Heels have been in Ireland for two days, and they've yet to see the sun. The wet conditions...

Previewing UNC football’s 2026 scheduleNorth Carolina head coach Bill Belichick enters his sophomore season looking to improve on last...

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Four Questions for UNC Football One Day Before KickoffOn August 29, across the Atlantic UNC Football will enter Aviva stadium in Dublin, Ireland for a...

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Belichick's UNC a 'Mess' 🫣Source would be 'shocked' if HC is still there next year (The Athletic)

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CFB Coaches on Hot Seat 😨7 head coaches feeling the most pressure this season 📲

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Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Football Seeks Redemption In DublinUNC and TCU kick off college football season in Dublin, but with new quarterbacks and overhauled...

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Melkart Abou Jaoude’s ‘chip on his shoulder’ mindset propels him from a walk-on to defensive leaderMornings after Friday night football, current UNC defensive end Melkart Abou Jaoude could be found...

Bill Belichick 'wisdom' guiding UNC on Dublin tripWhile Adam McCann-Gibbs feels his journey from Gaelic footballer to college athlete has been like...

UNC RB Demon June primed for breakout year after first-season successDemon June was the Tar Heel offense’s north star last season. Amidst a disappointing 4-8 season,...

Video: TarHeel247 On-Site! The Biggest Takeaways From UNC Football's First Day In DublinAndrew Jones and Noah Weiskopf of TarHeel247 discuss UNC Football's arrival in Ireland, the team's...

Three keys to UNC Football's matchup against TCUThe offensive side of the football arguably should have UNC fans the most optimistic. Jordan Shipp...

Bill Belichick reportedly to call defensive plays for UNC vs. TCU amid Steve Belichick's absenceWith defensive coordinator Steve Belichick still on medical leave, North Carolina football coach...

Former UNC OL Joshua Ezeudu Traded From New York Giants to Kansas City ChiefsOn Wednesday, the New York Giants finalized a deal to send offensive lineman Joshua Ezeudu to the...

Overnight Travel, Minimal Sleep: UNC Football Takes The Practice Field In IrelandNeither Christo Kelly nor Kaleb Cost were rubbing their eyes when they took the practice field on...

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🚨ACC Bans Pro AthletesConference follows lead of Big Ten, SEC and Big 12. Full statement here 📲

Billy Edwards' journey to become UNC’s starting quarterbackAs a baby-faced, freckled, and scrawny eighth grader, it takes a certain level of confidence to go...

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Pessimism runs high as Bill Belichick enters Year 2 as UNC’s head coachThe atmosphere at the THB staff is low, but Belichick and his staff have offered few reasons for optimism. 

Picking Week 0 Games 🔮

College football is BACK. Who wins this weekend's biggest matchups?

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Belichick's Take on NFL ReturnLegendary coach focused on UNC and 'very happy'

North Carolina's Offensive Line ConcernThe biggest concern and what will ultimately decide the fate of the Tar Heels this year is...

Video: UNC Football Players Thursday Dublin Pre-TCU Press ConferencesNorth Carolina defensive back Kaleb Cost and offensive lineman Christo Kelly speak with the media...

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Three keys to UNC’s Week 0 matchup against TCUIt’s all one huge unknown.

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Week 0 Betting Locks 🔒Expert pick for UNC-TCU, more 📲

Bill Belichick’s Second UNC Campaign Must Show Improvement, StabilityBill Belichick’s 50-year coaching career, which has included six Super Bowl titles as a head coach...

UNC WR Trech Kekahuna's underdog mentality separates him from the packUNC junior receiver Trech Kekahuna stares down his goals for the season. Messages written by the...

Four veterans look to anchor UNC football’s offensive lineAfter the Tar Heels fielded the second-least productive offense in the ACC in 2025, averaging just...

Court Ruling Makes UNC Center Cameron Fens Ineligible, For NowA Tennessee Court of Appeals ruling on Wednesday halted the injunction that had been protecting UNC...

UNC running backs primed to start strongly under Bobby PetrinoFinishing 14th among ACC teams in rushing yards last season, North Carolina returns its top two...

Jordan Shipp Sees a Different UNC Football Team Entering 2026Jordan Shipp remembers what UNC Football looked like at this point a year ago. The Tar Heels were...

UNC Football 2026 Preview: Recap and OutlookLet’s recap before the season gets underway

UNC Football Announces Team Captains for 2026Earlier this week, UNC Football officially announced its captains for the 2026 season. The group of...

North Carolina vs. TCU Football Preview: Opener in Ireland Offers Rematch with Overhauled RostersUNC's matchup with TCU on Saturday in the Aer Lingus College Football Classic inches closer. The...

The offensive line will be the X-factor for UNC football against TCUThe rebuilt O-line will get tested immediately.

TCU’s offense undergoes offensive overhaul: What to know about UNC's Dublin opponentThe TCU team that UNC will meet in Ireland on Saturday will be very different than the one that...

UNC OL Christo Kelly’s shining character is contagiousChristo Kelly brings a unique accolade to UNC Football’s season opener in Dublin, Ireland: The...

UNC Football's Trip to Ireland Required Weeks of Preparation, and Here's the PlanUNC Football plays its first-ever game outside of the United States on Saturday against TCU in...

Billy Edwards is the Right Quarterback for UNC Right NowWith UNC quarterback Miles O'Neill, there’s a lot of potential but some decision-making concerns....

Picks for Every Week 0 Game 🔮Predictions for North Carolina-TCU, USC, more 📲

Video: Coaches Corner with Bill Belichick - UNC vs. TCU PreviewWe're back and ready for a new Carolina Football season! This week, Jones Angell and UNC Football...

Melkart Abou Jaoude on Offseason Work, UNC's Defensive Line, and MorePerhaps the greatest preseason honor bestowed upon UNC defensive end Melkart Abou Jaoude was being...

ACC Wants to Ban NFL PlayersConference considering rule change ahead of Wednesday's AD meeting (The Athletic)

How will UNC’s defense fare against the spread and TCU?The sports books don’t have high hopes for UNC’s defense this Saturday.

Hot Takes That Could Define Season 🌶️Calling our shots on Belichick's fate, the natty winner, more 📲

Five Takeaways from UNC QB Billy Edwards Jr. Ahead of Week 1 StartUNC Starting Quarterback Billy Edwards: The biggest thing I’ve learned throughout my time in...

TCU 7.5-point favorites against UNC for Week 0 matchupVegas thinks this will be a close one, but if last season was any indication…take the over.

UNC Football Gearing Toward Not Having Its Defensive Coordinator in DublinIt appears UNC Football will begin its season on Saturday against TCU without defensive coordinator...

Duke Names Starting QB

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Sources: Defending ACC champion Duke has named San Jose State transfer Walker Eget the school’s starting quarterback, and he’ll debut against Tulane on Sept. 5. He beat out highly regarded redshirt freshman Dan Mahn for the starter role.

Billy Edwards’ 1,000 flashcards help him quickly learn UNC system, win QB jobFor Billy Edwards Jr. to flash his elite quarterback skills on the field, flashcards to learn a new...

CFB Coaches Talk Hot Seats 🪑Deion, Belichick, Lincoln Riley and others discuss what needs to be done at their programs 📲

Three reasons to be optimistic about the 2026 UNC football seasonReasons that have nothing to do with roster talent or coaching changes

Video: UNC Football Players Monday Pre-TCU Press ConferenceNorth Carolina wide receiver Jordan Shipp, linebacker Derek McDonald, quarterback Billy Edwards...

UNC Wide Receiver Mason Humphrey on 50-50 Balls, Billy Edwards, and MoreMason Humphrey is getting his first taste of football at the Power 4 level. The 6-foot-4 senior...

Tulane Names QB1

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Sources: Tulane fifth-year senior Zeon Chriss-Gremillion will start at quarterback for the Green Wave, making his debut at Duke on Sept. 5. He’s on his third school making starts at quarterback, as he was at Houston in 2024 and 2025 and Louisiana the prior two years.

Tar Heels in NFL: Stars sit, others fight for roster spots; Tez Walker solidifies spot as starterWeek 2 of the NFL preseason brought mixed results for former UNC players. Performances ranged from...

How will UNC’s offense look against TCU?How much improvement can Bobby Petrino bring to last year’s abomination?

UNC football radio show returns with notable changes for Bill BelichickBill Belichick will kick off “Carolina Football Live,” the Tar Heels’ weekly radio show, on Monday,...

Why Billy Edwards Was Named UNC's Starting QuarterbackUNC Football's nearly five-month-long quarterback competition concluded Tuesday when the Tar Heels...

UNC DB Tre Miller on Adding Weight, Returning Experience, and MoreCornerback Tre Miller returns for his fourth season with UNC Football, working alongside other...

After Arriving at UNC at 17, Running Back Jaylen McGill Sees the Game DifferentlyJaylen McGill's first season at UNC came a year earlier than it would have for most players. McGill...

Where Former UNC Football Player Des Evans Is NowDesmond Evans went undrafted in the 2025 NFL Draft and signed with the Tennessee Titans as an...

To UNC's Freshmen — Trust Your GutYou may or may not know your major. You may or may not stick with your original choice of study. A...

UNC Offensive Line 'Seeing the Game Together' as Season Opener NearsOf the six returnees on UNC's offensive line, four made starts for the Tar Heels last season. In a...

Jordan Hall's Emergence, Experience Bolsters UNC's Offensive LineAfter starting the final four games for the Tar Heels in 2025, offensive lineman Jordan Hall earned...

Every former UNC football player in Madden 27 and their overall ratingFor the UNC football program, many alumni are featured in this year's game. On launch day, which...

UNC, Bill Belichick Looking Into Players After Louisiana Court RulingIn the seemingly never-ending age of court rulings, temporary injunctions and temporary restraining...

Video: UNC Football Players Friday Preseason Press ConferencesNorth Carolina running back Jaylen McGill, defensive back Tre Miller, wide receiver Mason Humphrey,...

UNC Kicker Rece Verhoff Ineligible After New Court RulingSixteen days after North Carolina added kicker Rece Verhoff back to the program, following the...

Every UNC Football Player Named to a 2026 Preseason Award Watch ListAs we approach the 2026 college football season, several Tar Heels have been named to national...

Why UNC’s Jordan Shipp is ‘Mr. Carolina’: ‘When Jordan Talks, Everyone Listens’Jordan Shipp spurned offers from Virginia Tech, Louisville, and Michigan to suit up for UNC...

Melkart Abou Jaoude Named To Senior Bowl Top 300 ListNorth Carolina defensive lineman Melkart Abou Jaoude has been named to the Senior Bowl Top 300...

UNC's New Starting Quarterback Offers Experience, DiscretionUNC Football coach Bill Belichick may have tipped his hand on the Tar Heels’ 2026 starting...

UNC Football's Trip to Ireland 'Much More Than a Game'UNC Football kicks off its season in Dublin, Ireland, playing Texas Christian University on Aug. 29...

Bill Belichick's quarterback situations ranked: From Tom Brady to UNC's Billy Edwards Jr.From Tom Brady and Drew Bledsoe to Vinny Testaverde and several notable backups, UNC's Billy...

UNC Men's Lacrosse Asst. Coach Dave Pietramala Named To 2026 IMLCA Hall Of Fame ClassNorth Carolina Men's Lacrosse assistant coach Dave Pietramala has been named to the 2026...

UNC Football 2026 Position Preview: Defensive BacksPower down, wait, then turn it back on again.

How much success will UNC running back Demon June have this season?How will UNC’s best returning offensive weapon fare this season?

Billy Edwards Jr. will reportedly start for UNC Football against TCUIt will be the oldest quarterback in the room under center when UNC’s season opens in Dublin

Tar Heels In The NFL – Preseason Week OneWith the start of NFL Preseason games underway, 31 former Tar Heel players are on NFL rosters ahead...

Billy Edwards Jr. Named UNC Starting QuarterbackA winner has emerged from UNC's quarterback competition, as Wisconsin transfer Billy Edwards Jr....

UNC RB Demon June Named To Doak Walker Award Preseason Watch ListFollowing a breakout freshman season, UNC running back Demon June has been named to the Doak Walker...

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UNC Names Starting QB ☝️Wisconsin transfer Billy Edwards Jr. beats out Miles O’Neill for job (ESPN)