UNC Football Welcomes Record Number of Early Enrollees

The North Carolina football program is set to welcome a record number of early enrollees beginning this past weekend in Chapel Hill. Thirty-six members of UNC’s 2026 football recruiting class, ranked No. 18 nationally and No. 3 in the ACC, are expected to enroll this week. The expected early enrollees also include all 10 of UNC’s four-star prospects. (Inside Carolina)

Carolina Insider Podcast: UNC vs. SMU recap, Kenny Williams joins for a basketball season check-in

UNC Men's Basketball fell in its first ACC road game of the season to a hot-shooting SMU team How concerned should the Tar Heels be? (2:35). Former Tar Heel guard Kenny Williams joins Jones Angell and Adam Lucas for a basketball season check-in (16:43). (Listen To Podcast)

Three UNC Wrestlers Victorious, Tar Heels Finish Runner-Up At Soldier Salute

Three UNC wrestlers finished atop the podium on day two of Soldier Salute, helping the Tar Heels to a runner-up team finish. Carolina finished the two-day tournament with 161.5 team points, trailing Missouri with 166.5 points. Individually, Ethan Oakley (133), Luke Simcox (141), and Bryce Hepner (165) secured championships in their weight classes. (GoHeels.com)

By the Numbers: Billy Edwards, Gio Lopez and UNC’s Quarterback Picture

UNC landed a commitment from Wisconsin quarterback transfer Billy Edwards on Sunday. The expectation is that Edwards will compete with Gio Lopez for the starting job. Although Edwards, who has one season of eligibility remaining, is older than Lopez, they share one major characteristic: both QBs have one full season as a starter under their belt. (TarHeel247)

North Carolina defensive back Kaleb Cost re-signs with Tar Heels

In a defense that has been thinned out due to graduation and the transfer portal, continuity will come in the form of defensive back Kaleb Cost, who will remain at UNC next season. Cost, who started at nickelback last season, is a two-year starter with 1,388 career snaps, 114 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, three interceptions, and 14 pass breakups. (USA Today)

Tar Heels in NFL: Trubisky throws 4 TD passes, Huzzie snags INT, Walker scores TD, Maye finishes big

The final week of the NFL regular season meant MVP candidate Drake Maye didn’t play the entire game, and reserves got plenty of playing time. Taking advantage of the latter were Mitch Trubisky, British Brooks, and Alijah Huzzie. The biggest day of that group, though, was Trubisky, who took over for the Bills and passed for 259 yards and four touchdowns. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Bills QB Mitch Trubisky’s Path to the NFL Started With One Breakout Season at North Carolina

Mitch Trubisky got the start at quarterback for the Bills in Sunday’s finale against the New York Jets, stepping in while Josh Allen nurses a foot injury ahead of the playoffs. The 31-year-old backup has carved out a respectable NFL career since the Chicago Bears made him the second overall pick in 2017, but his path to the league ran through Chapel Hill. (Pro Football Network)

Three takeaways from UNC’s 97-83 loss to SMU in ACC road opener

While Seth Trimble’s 22 points against SMU may have been the lone highlight from Saturday, the rest of UNC's backcourt struggled. No other guard scored in double figures, with the next-highest total being just eight points from Luka Bogavac. Between Bogavac, Kyan Evans, Derek Dixon, and Jonathan Powell, the group combined for only 16 points. (USA Today)

Art’s Angle: An Awakening

If SMU shoots like they did on Saturday, it could be a sign that their men’s basketball program is awakening in its new conference as a true contender. The result is also a reminder to the Tar Heels of how the conference schedule is not a cake walk. As with SMU, Cal and Stanford (North Carolina's next two road games) look better than last season. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC basketball one win away from Smith Center milestone

Since 1986, the Smith Center has been the proud home of the North Carolina basketball program. Not only has it served as home, but has been a venue of great success, as Tar Heel fans from all over have gathered in Chapel Hill to witness many UNC basketball victories at the Dean Dome. One more victory gets them to that 500-wins milestone. (Keeping It Heel)

A Victory of ‘Time and Patience’: Live and Local with Tift Merritt

Local music legend Tift Merritt stopped by Live & Local, following the release of a pair of albums: the 20th-anniversary re-release of her Grammy-nominated sophomore album “Tambourine,” and a new album, “Time and Patience,” featuring new songs and other recordings from the Tambourine era. “Tambourine” earned a great deal of immediate acclaim. (Chapelboro.com)

Video: IC Reaction Podcast - Quarterback Billy Edwards, Jr. Commits to UNC

Jason Staples, Don Callahan, and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina discuss transfer QB Billy Edwards' commitment to UNC Football. Edwards began his career at Wake Forest and following a redshirt season, headed to Maryland for three seasons before spending 2025 in Wisconsin. (View Video)

Courtney Banghart calls latest overtime heartbreak product of ‘sloppy output’

With the worst free-throw shooting team in the ACC, close games are always going to be perilous for No. 16 UNC Women's Basketball. Add poor rebounding and turnovers, and it produced overtime heartbreak for the second time in three weeks. After the Tar Heels led for much of the game, Stanford rallied for a 77-71 victory Sunday at Carmichael Arena. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Box Score: UNC Women's Basketball 71, Stanford 77 (OT)

View the complete box score from the No. 15 North Carolina Tar Heels women's basketball team's 77-71 loss to the Stanford Cardinal on Sunday afternoon at Carmichael Arena in Chapel Hill. (View Box Score)

Hubert Davis on Loss to SMU: 'It Goes Back to Defense'

Simply put, North Carolina’s 97-83 loss to SMU on Saturday was its worst defensive performance of the season to date. It was probably also the worst defensive performance of the Hubert Davis era. The Mustangs shot 71.4 percent from the field in the second half and 60 percent for the game to average a stunning 1.426 points per possession. (Inside Carolina)

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