UNC Football Returns Home as Richmond Stays on Road for Third Straight Game

Posted Sep 13, 2025
UNC Football hosts Richmond on Saturday at Kenan Stadium. The Tar Heels (1-1) are paying the Spiders (1-1), a program on the FCS level, $400,000 to make the road trip. UNC leads 12-2 in a series that dates back to 1892. It will be the first meeting since 1978, when the Spiders defeated the Tar Heels 27-18 at the old City Stadium in Richmond. (Inside Carolina)

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