South's Oldest Rivalry Gets Primetime Billing - UNC vs. Virginia Pregame Notes

Posted Oct 31, 2019
UNC and Virginia face off in the 124th edition of the South's Oldest Rivalry on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Only Minnesota and Wisconsin's annual battle for Paul Bunyan's Axe has been played more often (127 times) among FBS rivalries. The game will also serve as Military Appreciation Day at Kenan Stadium. UNC is 32-14-3 all-time at home against Virginia. (GoHeels.com)

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