Video: The Process, 2026 UNC Football Game 1 - "DUBlin"
UNC Football's Week 1 documentary "DUBlin," highlights the Tar Heels' preparation, travel, and eventual upset victory in their 2026 season-opening game against the TCU Horned Frogs in Dublin, Ireland.
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Michael Lombardi’s UNC Resignation — Looking Back, To The Future
Here are three things to know about the resignation of Michael Lombardi, who was college football's highest-paid GM, at $1.5 million dollars per year: No. 1 - Lombardi’s football résumé was razor-thin for almost a decade prior to his hiring at UNC. This is one reason most football people weren’t surprised at the catastrophic nature of his brief tenure. (
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How UNC's Offensive Line Took A Step Forward in Game 1
UNC had the same five offensive linemen play every snap in just two games during
Bill Belichick's first season. There was little cohesion up front. One game into the new season, UNC has already done it once. Jordan Hall started at left tackle,
Aidan Banfield at left guard, Christo Kelly at center,
Andrew Threatt at right guard and JacQawn McRoy at right tackle. (
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ACC Announces 2026-27 Men's Basketball Schedule
UNC Men's Basketball begins 2026-27 ACC play in Chapel Hill against Cal on Wednesday, December 30. The UNC-Cal game is one of
18 regular-season ACC games on the schedule. The Tar Heels, who host NC State in the Smith Center on January 9, also play the Wolfpack in a non-conference game on December 15 in Greensboro's First Horizon Coliseum. (
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Kate Harpring brings toughness, versatility, and her dad’s grit to UNC Women's Basketball
Kate Harpring arrived at North Carolina with the sort of lofty expectations that come with being ranked at the top of the freshman class nationally. The talented 5-foot-10 guard will be a star on a veteran team that comes off back-to-back Sweet 16 appearances, and Coach
Courtney Banghart quickly declared her probably the fastest player on the team. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
UNC Football Issued Game-Day Recruit Ban on Saturday for Past Violations
UNC Football will not be hosting any recruits for unofficial visits on Saturday as a penalty for past recruiting violations, including ones that occurred at home games last season, sources confirmed Wednesday. This is not tied to the new and ongoing program investigation that led to the resignation of general manager Michael Lombardi last week, per sources. (
Inside Carolina)
Video: Carolina Insider - Interview with Lee Pace
Lee Pace, longtime journalist and sideline reporter for North Carolina Football, joins
Jones Angell and Adam Lucas on the Carolina Insider Podcast to discuss his retirement, the 10 different Tar Heel football coaches he covered, his favorite moments and players, and more.
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UNC Football players address investigation into program during open week
An internal investigation into the UNC Football program regarding behavioral allegations against defensive coordinator Steve Belichick and former General Manager Michael Lombardi continued during the team's open week. UNC players maintain the situation is not a distraction. Center
Christo Kelly emphasized strong internal cohesion among the team. (
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Projecting every ACC Basketball team's ceiling and floor for 2026-27
5. North Carolina:
Michael Malone has a roster built to score, a boon for a coach who guided the Nuggets to 113.5 points per clip in the playoffs during the season he won the NBA title. Ceiling - Total wins: 28, ACC finish: Third, Postseason finish: Sweet 16. Floor - Total wins: 22, ACC finish: Seventh, Postseason finish: First round of the NCAA tournament. (
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Tar Heel Football's Changed Expectations, Culture, Off-Week Work, and More
Three Tar Heels met with the media Monday ahead of UNC Football's home opener on Saturday against East Tennessee State. Captains
Derek McDonald, Ben Hall, and
Christo Kelly fielded questions about their performances in the win over TCU, their position groups, the team, and more. Here are video, notes, and quotes from what they had to say: (
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Video: Coach's Corner with Bill Belichick - September 9, 2026
Ahead of this Saturday's home opener in Kenan Stadium against ETSU, Voice of the Tar Heels
Jones Angell catches up with Coach
Bill Belichick as the Carolina Football team looks to come off the open date and their "extended training camp" and improve to 2-0.
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UNC's offensive line stands out, but running game remains work in progress
If there was an area of concern for UNC Football coming out of the victory over TCU in Dublin, it was the inconsistency of the rushing attack, even as the offensive line stood out. Although
Benjamin Hall started, it’s clear that he hasn’t separated himself from the rest of the running backs, and only running for 37 yards on 11 carries didn’t change that. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
UNC vs. ETSU Football Preview: Tar Heels Looking to Improve in Home Opener
Despite not taking the field last weekend, UNC became the only ACC team to win a non-conference Power Four matchup in its season opener. Whether that says more about the Tar Heels or the ACC remains to be seen, but after an off-week, the Tar Heels welcome East Tennessee State on Saturday to kick off the 100th season of football at Kenan Stadium. (
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There’s no fool like The Motley Fool
It all started April 1, 1994, with an internet message board post. "Joey Roman" bragged that a particular stock was "hotter than an egg on the roof of my new Porsche in mid-August." David Gardner (UNC, '88) created this textbook example of fraud on April Fools’ Day, capitalizing on his sense of humor, financial acumen and the new frontier of the internet. (
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Video: Locked On Tar Heels - How Jarin Stevenson & Terrence Brown Transform UNC Basketball
Does a $20 million roster guarantee elite talent or just add pressure to deliver? Jonathan Adams and Isaac Schade discuss
Jarin Stevenson as UNC Basketball's potential "grinder." And will
Terrence Brown’s relentless "prove-it" mentality ignite the Tar Heels?
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