UNC Football's Trip to Ireland Required Weeks of Preparation, and Here's the Plan

Posted Aug 26, 2026
UNC Football plays its first-ever game outside of the United States on Saturday against TCU in Dublin, Ireland. Kickoff is at noon ET and 5 p.m. local time in Dublin (ESPN). The team's quest across the pond required extensive planning. The time change, sleep schedule, hydration, and meal plans are all elements the Tar Heels program took into account. (TarHeel247)

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