UNC Football To Celebrate HBCUs Around FAMU Game, Adds NC Central To '24 Schedule

Posted Jun 22, 2022
UNC and Florida A&M will open the 2022 football season in Chapel Hill on Saturday, Aug. 27 with events planned around the weekend to celebrate historically black colleges and universities. The HBCU Celebration Game was originally scheduled for Sept. 17. In-game events will feature the FAMU Marching "100" with their full band, cheer squad, and dance team. (GoHeels.com)

Related: Football, Football Recruiting

Drake Maye’s Long Game
Such is the life of the next megastar NFL quarterback: All eyes watch every bit of your evolution. And in Drake Maye’s case, the fans...
Tue Sep 8, 2026

Audio: 100 Years of Kenan Stadium - Dancing the Night Away
The UNC spirit squads are an integral part of any Kenan Stadium gameday. That includes the UNC Dance Team, which includes Chatham County Public Information...
Tue Sep 8, 2026

Success For UNC Football's New-Look Offense Starts Up Front
UNC's five starters on the offensive line had played all 57 snaps in the team's win against TCU when the Tar Heels lined up for...
Tue Sep 8, 2026

North Carolina Tight Ends Taking on Bigger Role Under New Coaching
In Caleb Pickrell's first game as UNC's tight ends coach, the Tar Heel tight ends showed out. Headlined by Ohio State transfer Jelani Thurman’s 94...
Tue Sep 8, 2026