UNC Football Hosts Richmond Spiders Saturday - Pregame Notes

UNC Football returns to Chapel Hill on Saturday to host Richmond. Kickoff between the Tar Heels and Spiders from Kenan Stadium is set for 3:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon's game between the Tar Heels and Spiders will be live on ACC Network. Last weekend, Richmond defeated Wofford,14-10. The Spiders rank ninth in FCS in yards allowed per game. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Quick Keys For UNC To Focus On Against Richmond

Michael Felder: The Tar Heels have a lot to work on and the second half is where they should be focused on making hay. Halftime adjustments, 3rd downs and pressure. Home game against Richmond hopefully is a get right moment. (TarHeel247)

Audio: Previewing UNC Football vs. Richmond with Jones Angell

Voice of the Tar Heels Jones Angell joins WCHL's Aaron Keck to preview Saturday’s game against Richmond in Kenan Stadium. UNC still has lots of room to grow, but the Tar Heels got their first win last week over Charlotte and Angell says it was a big step forward after their season-opening loss to TCU – with solid efforts from multiple Tar Heels. (Chapelboro.com)

Countdown to Kickoff: UNC Football’s Search for 'Dependable Players'

Bill Belichick’s new regime includes an internal ranking system by which the Tar Heels earn a certain trusted and respected status among their coaches and teammates. It’s a group recognized in uncomplicated Belichickian terms: dependable players. North Carolina's search for players who have proven dependable remains an ongoing process. (Inside Carolina)

UNC Volleyball Suffers First Loss Of Season At South Carolina

For the first time this season, UNC volleyball (5-1) fell (25-23, 16-25, 21-25, 25-20, 13-15) in a five-set heartbreaker to South Carolina. Hailey Pearce was a bright spot for the Tar Heels with her 18 kills and a .308 hitting percentage. The Gamecocks never let Carolina gain momentum. Through the first three sets the longest run the Tar Heels had was 3-0. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Carolina Insider - Interview With UNC Safety Will Hardy

North Carolina defensive back Will Hardy joins Jones Angell from the Tar Heel Sports Network and Adam Lucas of GoHeels.com in the Carolina Insider podcast studio to talk about UNC's football season so far and more. (View Video)

North Carolina vs. Richmond: times, where to watch, depth charts, statistical comparison, notes

UNC's defense is sixth nationally in red zone defense, surrendering only one touchdown on red zone trips. The Spiders are 25-130-9 against ACC competition. Their most recent ACC victory came in 2016, when they stunned Virginia 37-20 in Charlottesville. UNC is 12-2 against Richmond, with four straight wins since a 27-18 loss at Richmond in 1978. (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC Football hosts Richmond with eye on improvement

UNC Football hasn't lost to an FCS opponent in 26 years, a streak they hope to continue when they play Richmond at Kenan Memorial Stadium on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. Despite being 21.5-point favorites, UNC has yet to score more than 21 points in a game this season. And with a trip to UCF next weekend, the Tar Heels still have plenty to figure out. (TarHeel247)

No. 21 UNC Men’s Soccer Draws with No. 4 Wake Forest Friday Night

No. 21 UNC Men's Soccer secured a hard-earned draw against No. 4 Wake Forest at Dorrance Field on Friday (Highlights). Both teams found the back of the net once over 90 minutes. The Tar Heels improved to (3-1-2, 0-0-2 ACC), while the Deacons improved to 4-0-2 (0-0-1 ACC). The goal was Jack Sandmeyer's first as a Tar Heel and third of his career. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Football Returns Home as Richmond Stays on Road for Third Straight Game

UNC Football hosts Richmond on Saturday at Kenan Stadium. The Tar Heels (1-1) are paying the Spiders (1-1), a program on the FCS level, $400,000 to make the road trip. UNC leads 12-2 in a series that dates back to 1892. It will be the first meeting since 1978, when the Spiders defeated the Tar Heels 27-18 at the old City Stadium in Richmond. (Inside Carolina)

No. 2 UNC Field Hockey Cruises Past App State In Home Opener

Ryleigh Heck scored 40 seconds into the game to set the tone for a commanding 5-0 win for UNC Field Hockey over App State on Friday night at Karen Shelton Stadium (Highlights). The Tar Heels (5-0) put on a show, getting five goals from four different players. It is the 23rd year in a row UNC has won its first home game of the season dating to 2002. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Football Wary of Richmond QB Kyle Wickersham: ‘Kind of Like Ben Roethlisberger’

Richmond quarterback Kyle Wickersham likely will not read this piece. But if he does, he’ll know that among his admirers is none other than Bill Belichick. The North Carolina Tar Heels head coach spoke highly of the Spiders’ veteran signal-caller this week, comparing Wickersham’s 6-foot-4, 260-pound frame to a future NFL Hall of Famer. (Chapelboro.com)

Bill Belichick’s emphasis on special teams stands out to Tar Heels specialists

UNC head coach Bill Belichick once gave a 10-minute answer on the history and evolution of specialists and, especially, long snapper in the NFL. So it’s not surprising that he had some advice for the Tar Heels kickers, punters and long snappers when he showed up on campus or that he’s put increased emphasis on special teams units. (WRAL.com)

Know Before You Go - UNC Football vs. Richmond

The 2025 North Carolina football team returns to Chapel Hill this weekend against Richmond. Opening kickoff between the Tar Heels and Spiders from Kenan Stadium is set for 3:30 p.m. Chapel Thrill Game Day returns this Saturday at 11:30 AM. The Old Well Walk takes place at approximately 12:30 PM. Gates will open 90 minutes prior to kickoff. (GoHeels.com)

Chansky’s Notebook: We’ll See Saturday

The natives are restless about Belichick football. Do we even have to call Richmond a must win Saturday? Kind of goes without saying about a team that is not in Carolina’s league if the Tar Heels want to have a good season. Apparently, the 20-3 win at Charlotte didn’t float enough boats. That’s why Richmond needs to be a thrashing from the opening kick. (Chapelboro.com)

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