UNC Football Season Opener vs. TCU Set For 8 p.m. Kickoff On ESPN

Posted May 13, 2025
The first UNC football game under coach Bill Belichick is set. The Tar Heels will host visiting TCU on Monday, Sept. 1, at 8 p.m. on ESPN at Kenan Stadium. The first Monday night regular-season game in Carolina history will also mark the fourth matchup on the gridiron between the Tar Heels and the Horned Frogs, having played in 1940, 1994, and 1997. (GoHeels.com)

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