UNC Football Hosts Virginia Tech To Kick Off ACC Play Saturday - Pregame Notes

Posted Oct 1, 2022
North Carolina and Virginia Tech meet Saturday for the 19th straight season on the football field in the 2022 ACC opener for the Tar Heels. UNC is 5-8-2 at home against Virginia Tech, including a 2-7 mark since the Hokies joined began ACC play in 2004. The last meeting in Chapel Hill occurred in 2020 and No. 8 UNC beat No. 19 Virginia Tech 56-45. (GoHeels.com)

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