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Good, Bad, and Ugly Report: Clemson
This game will join the likes of the 1987 Clemson game in Chapel Hill where UNC dropped a potential game-winning pass and the phantom offside call in the 2015 ACC championship game in North Carolina’s hard-luck history against the Tigers. With all but one of the GameDay panel picking Carolina to win, the Tar Heels once more came up short. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
How UNC Unraveled After the Weather Delay at Clemson
Following the prolonged weather delay in Death Valley, a sluggish North Carolina was outgained 111-36 over that final 7:53, allowing Clemson to match its offensive touchdown total from its first two games while North Carolina’s own offense stalled to seal a 28-20 defeat. “I don’t think we had enough energy,” linebacker
Derek McDonald said after the loss. (
Inside Carolina)
Video: Bill Belichick Post-Clemson Press Conference
North Carolina head football coach
Bill Belichick speaks with the media following the Tar Heels' 28-20 road loss to the Clemson Tigers on Saturday afternoon at Memorial Stadium.
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Sat Sep 19, 2026
Box Score: Clemson 28, North Carolina 20
View the complete box score from the North Carolina Tar Heels' 28-20 loss to the Clemson Tigers on Saturday afternoon at Death Valley. (
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Sat Sep 19, 2026
Video: UNC Football Players Post-Clemson Press Conferences
North Carolina running back
Benjamin Hall and linebacker
Derek McDonald speak with reporters following the Tar Heels' 28-20 ACC road loss to the Clemson Tigers on Saturday afternoon.
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UNC goes from dominating Clemson to collapsing
Just when 25 years of Death Valley frustration for North Carolina appeared to be over after a dominant start, that was followed by an epic collapse. Clemson rallied after a nearly 2 1/2-hour rain delay to hand UNC a 28-20 loss Saturday at Memorial Stadium in the ACC opener for both teams, giving the Tar Heels their eighth consecutive loss in the series. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Clemson rallies to beat UNC 28-20 after game turns following weather delay
Clemson scored the go-ahead touchdown with five minutes remaining as the Tigers rallied from a 14-point first-half deficit to beat North Carolina 28-20 on Saturday in a game that lasted nearly six hours.
Billy Edwards was 13 of 30 for 135 yards with one TD and one INT for UNC.
Benjamin Hall ran for 135 yards and caught a TD pass for the Tar Heels. (
Associated Press)
UNC Football To Open ACC Play At Clemson Saturday - Pregame Notes
For the second consecutive year, UNC Football will open ACC play against Clemson, as the Tar Heels visit the Tigers on Saturday on Saturday at noon on ESPN. A win would give Carolina a 3-0 start for the fourth time in five seasons and give the Tar Heels their first victory at Clemson since 2001. Seven UNC players hail from the state of South Carolina. (
GoHeels.com)
North Carolina's Melkart Abou Jaoude out vs. Clemson
North Carolina will be without top defender Melkart Abou Jaoude for Saturday's game at Clemson. Abou Jaoude, who was listed as questionable, suffered a hand/wrist injury in the Tar Heels' opener against TCU, when he had four tackles and a sack. He did not play last week against ETSU and was on the sideline with a cast on his left hand and arm. (
ESPN)
Video: Carolina Insider - Interview With UNC DE Jaylen Harvey
Jaylen Harvey from UNC Football joins
Jones Angell from the
Tar Heel Sports Network and Adam Lucas to talk about his path to Chapel Hill, what it's like to be coached by
Bill Belichick, preview this Saturday's game against Clemson, and more.
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Sat Sep 19, 2026