Gio Lopez throws 2 touchdown passes, UNC beats Stanford 20-15

Posted Nov 8, 2025
Gio Lopez threw for two second-half touchdowns and UNC's defense relentlessly pressured Elijah Brown as the Tar Heels beat Stanford 20-15 Saturday for their second straight ACC victory. Jordan Shipp led the Tar Heels (4-5, 2-3 ACC Standings) with 83 yards receiving. His 55-yard touchdown grab extended the lead to 20-3 early in the fourth quarter. (Associated Press)

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