Video: Carolina 24, South Carolina 20 - Game Highlights
Posted Aug 31, 2019
The Tar Heels finished strong, defeating South Carolina 24-20 in their season opener. Trailing 20-9 to start the 4th quarter, freshman quarterback Sam Howell led UNC on two touchdown drives as UNC outscored the Gamecocks 15-0 in the final quarter. Howell finished 15-of-25 for 245 yards and two touchdowns. UNC ran for 245 yards.
Related: Football, Football Recruiting, Videos & Podcasts
Extra Points: A Hundred WaysAt midfield this weekend is the throwback "stair-step" UNC logo worn by Carolina's last ACC championship team, the 1980 Tar Heels that featured Lawrence Taylor...
Sat Sep 12, 2026UNC once recruited Shaq. Why he's back in ACC country as DJ Diesel
Basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal will perform as DJ Diesel Saturday ahead of the North Carolina vs. East Tennessee State football game. He visited...
Sat Sep 12, 2026
UNC Football Defends Culture, Emphasizes Preparation Ahead of Home Opener
Then there’s Benjamin Hall, the running back who shows as much patience at the podium as he does in the backfield. When Hall was asked...
Fri Sep 11, 2026
Audio: Previewing UNC Football vs. East Tennessee State with Jones Angell
Voice of the Tar Heels Jones Angell joins WCHL's Aaron Keck to discuss North Carolina Football's home opener against East Tennessee State on Saturday at...
Fri Sep 11, 2026