UNC Football vs. Virginia: Preview and Prediction

Posted Oct 23, 2025
It'll be UNC Football's first game against a ranked team since beating No. 12 Miami in 2023 at Kenan Stadium, but the Tar Heels have lost four of their last five games against top-25 squads. The last time the Tar Heels hosted a ranked Virginia team, the Tar Heels earned a 7-5 victory against the No. 23 Cavaliers in 2005. Prediction: Virginia 31, UNC 22. (MSN.com)

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