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Inside UNC Football's GM search: How Bill Belichick could reshape the Tar Heels' future

In September, UNC Football general manager Michael Lombardi resigned from his post following an HR investigation. The GM role has been handled effectively by Belichick, according to sources with knowledge of the program's management structure since then. But that will change soon, as the search for a general manager eventually comes to a close. (CBS Sports)

Podcast: UNC vs. Miami Football Preview, Injury Report, Basketball Preseason, Olympic Sports Updates

The Ultimate Tar Heel Podcast Episode 25 covers the UNC vs. Miami injury Report, Miami's top-rated offense and top-20 defense, men's basketball's preseason rankings, and this week's Olympic sports. (Listen To Podcast)

Video: Coach's Corner with Bill Belichick - UNC vs. Miami Football Preview

and UNC Football Coach talk about the Tar Heels' progress, ’s standout season, and gearing up for a huge Halloween showdown against the top-ranked Miami Hurricanes in Chapel Hill. (View Video)

With No. 1 Miami In Town, Tar Heels Hope To Revisit History

One win. Forty-six losses. One tie. Since the launch of the AP college football poll in 1936, that’s UNC's all-time record against top-five AP opponents: 1-46-1. The lone beautiful victory is worth revisiting this week, whether for reasons practical, or merely coincidental. As the Tar Heels prepare to host No. 1 Miami on Saturday, consider these parallels. (Chapelboro.com)

3 Tar Heels 'Questionable' on Initial Miami vs. UNC Football Injury Report

The first availability report for UNC's home game against No. 1 Miami on Saturday night was released Wednesday, and a few Tar Heels starters are listed as questionable. Offensive tackle and offensive guard/tackle are listed as questionable, as is safety Peyton Waters. Backup linebacker is also questionable. (TarHeel247)

Demon June on Efficiency, Picking Up Teammates, and More

UNC suffered a narrow 31-30 overtime loss to Syracuse on Saturday night, but running back continued an efficient season with another rushing touchdown. That pushed his season total to seven on just 59 carries, meaning he finds paydirt once every nine rushes. He leads the team in scrimmage touchdowns. "It's a team effort," June said. (TarHeel247)

How North Carolina Is Approaching Its Limited Wide Receiver Depth Chart

In North Carolina’s seventh football game last season, a 17-16 overtime loss to No. 16 Virginia, five wide receivers saw the field for the Tar Heels. Across the entirety of ’s first season in Chapel Hill, 10 wideouts saw the field for the Tar Heels, while seven tallied 100 or more snaps. But that distribution has seen a sharp regression in 2026. (Inside Carolina)

Avoiding Penalties A Welcome Change For Tar Heels

is a big believer in the importance of "hidden yards" to a team's success; the seemingly small things that add up over the course of a game. One overlooked way this year's Tar Heels have found hidden yardage is with their discipline. UNC ranks fourth nationally in fewest penalties (4) and penalty yardage (31.7) per game, each best in the ACC. (GoHeels.com)

Audio: 100 Years of Kenan Stadium - Breaking and Entering

There isn’t a North Carolina football fan out there who hasn’t imagined themselves making the game-winning play for the Tar Heels. That includes District Attorney Jeff Nieman, who back in 2004 was a law student at UNC. After one of the Tar Heels' most dramatic wins ever, Nieman and his friends simply didn’t want the night to end. (Chapelboro.com)

2026 UNC Football Opponent Preview: No. 1 Miami Hurricanes

UNC gets a shot at the No. 1 team in the country when the Miami Hurricanes visit Kenan Stadium Saturday. Miami enters with a 7-0 record and 5-0 mark in the ACC standings, having blown out Pitt 52-23 at home last weekend. Leading the Canes as head coach is Mario Cristobal, a former player who won two national championships at Miami in 1989 and 1991. (Chapelboro.com)
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Football Schedule at a Glance
Last Game:
North Carolina: 35
#1 Miami: 38
Sat, Oct 31 Box Score
Next Game:
UNC vs. UConn
Sat, Nov 7 12:00 ET, East Hartford, Conn. (Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field)
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ACC Football Standings
TeamACCOverall
Miami6-08-0
Wake Forest5-17-1
SMU4-26-2
Louisville4-25-3
Duke3-26-2
Virginia Tech3-26-2
Clemson3-25-3
Pittsburgh3-36-3
Boston College2-34-4
NC State2-34-4
North Carolina2-34-4
Syracuse2-44-4
Stanford2-44-5
Virginia2-44-5
California2-43-6
Florida State1-43-5
Georgia Tech1-42-6