Top 25 College Football Non-Conference Games of 2016

Posted Jul 28, 2016
20. Georgia vs. North Carolina (Atlanta — Sept. 3): Many local fans are no doubt going to turn out to see the start of the Kirby Smart era at Georgia but the new head coach won’t have an easy opener. On the opposite sideline, the Tar Heels’ Larry Fedora is hoping to continue the momentum from last year’s 11-win campaign and would love to spoil Smart’s debut. (Athlon Sports)

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