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UNC Football’s Coaches Versus Cancer Shoe Auction Now Live

The UNC Football program welcomed pediatric cancer patients and their families to the Kenan Football Center for the annual Kicks for Kids event. In partnership with the UNC Children's Hospital, Tar Heel players joined the patients to paint shoes for the Carolina football coaches to wear during the Coaches Versus Cancer Game against Syracuse on Saturday. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Carolina Insider - UNC vs. Syracuse Football Preview

and Adam Lucas look ahead to North Carolina Football's next matchup, as the Tar Heels welcome the Syracuse Orange to Kenan Stadium this Saturday, with kickoff set for 7:30pm. (View Video)

The evidence has changed for Carolina Football

What do we make of North Carolina’s win at Duke? For the Tar Heels, reclaiming the Victory Bell has opened questions that seemed unlikely a few weeks ago. The Tar Heels are 4-2 overall and 2-1 in the ACC standings, tied with Clemson for fourth place. Fourth, not fifteenth. What does that mean for the rest of this season? For next season? For ? (MSN.com)

A Superstar in UNC Football’s Win vs. Duke, Greg Smith Becoming A Big Name

About 700 major college football players have competed in enough snaps at safety this season to be considered for ranking and evaluation at that defensive position by a major football analytics company. At the midpoint of the 2026 regular season, North Carolina safety III ranks No. 1 on that list, with an 89.9 grade from Pro Football Focus. (Chapelboro.com)

North Carolina Football Injury Update: First Report for Syracuse Game

Following a victory over Duke that saw several UNC starters exit with injuries, the ACC has released its initial availability report ahead of the Tar Heels’ Saturday matchup with Syracuse. UNC starters Jordan Shipp, Kaleb Cost, , Peyton Waters, , and are all listed as questionable ahead of Saturday night’s game. (Inside Carolina)

Video: Carolina Football - The Process, UNC vs. Duke - "Bring Our Bell Home"

North Carolina Football's long-form video feature The Process, Game 6 goes behind-the-scenes with the Tar Heels to document their 24-20 road victory over the Duke Blue Devils, share the history of the rivalry, and bring the Victory Bell back home to Chapel Hill. (View Video)

Defensive Lineman Leroy Jackson Emphasizes the Little Things as UNC Looks to Build on Recent Success

Defensive lineman believes the key to sustaining success is staying focused on the details. After struggling to close out its loss at Clemson, UNC responded with back-to-back wins against Pitt and Duke. The Tar Heels have shown an ability to make plays late, and Jackson said that starts with maintaining the same mindset all four quarters. (TarHeel247)

Jordan Shipp Named Semifinalist For Jason Witten Man Of The Year Award

UNC wide receiver is one of 20 semifinalists for the 10th annual Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year Award. The award is named after 11-time NFL Pro Bowler Jason Witten and recognizes leadership, integrity, and sportsmanship on and off the field. In addition to his on-field performance, Shipp is a standout leader in the community. (GoHeels.com)

Bill Belichick says moving on from big Duke win tougher, Syracuse better than record

has spent most of the season stressing that each game has to be put away quickly. After UNC's win at Duke, he said it took more effort than usual. The Tar Heels’ players have said all year that Sunday is the day to turn the page, and Belichick acknowledged the Victory Bell celebration made it harder. "It took a little longer," he said Monday. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Audio: 100 Years of Kenan Stadium - Rick Steinbacher Invades Spain

, UNC’s senior associate athletic director for facilities, has a lot on his plate whenever the Tar Heels play at Kenan Stadium. When there’s a special pregame ceremony, that adds even more responsibility. But one night, one of those ceremonies went awry. Afterward, head coach made sure to let Steinbacher know about it. (Chapelboro.com)
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Football Schedule at a Glance
Last Game:
North Carolina: 30
Syracuse: 31
Sat, Oct 24 Box Score
Next Game:
UNC vs. #1 Miami
Sat, Oct 31 7:30 ET, Chapel Hill, Kenan Stadium
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ACC Football Standings
TeamACCOverall
Miami4-06-0
Wake Forest4-16-1
SMU3-15-1
Clemson2-14-2
North Carolina2-14-2
Louisville3-24-3
Duke2-25-2
Pittsburgh2-25-2
Virginia Tech2-25-2
California2-23-4
Stanford2-34-4
Virginia2-34-4
Boston College1-23-3
Georgia Tech1-22-4
Florida State1-33-4
NC State1-33-4
Syracuse0-42-4