UNC Football Visits UConn Saturday In Non-Conference Matchup - Pregame Notes

Posted Nov 7, 2026
UNC Football steps out of ACC play for the final time this season, as the Tar Heels travel to East Hartford, Connecticut, this weekend for a matchup with UConn. Kickoff from Pratt and Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field is set for noon on CBS Sports. UConn and UNC are meeting for the first time since 2024 when the program's met in the Fenway Bowl. (GoHeels.com)

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