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UNC Men's Basketball Hosting Wofford Friday Night - Pregame Notes

UNC Basketball hosts Wofford in the second game of the regular season. The Tar Heels are 1-0 after an 80-72 win over Western Carolina, while the Terriers are 0-1 following a 90-59 loss at Tennessee. The Vols led 34-31 at the half but shot 61% from the floor in the second half to pull away for the win. The game will be broadcast on the ACC Network. (GoHeels.com)

No. 20 UNC Volleyball Falls To No. 5 SMU, 3-0

No. 20 UNC Volleyball fell to No. 5 SMU on Friday in three sets (15-25, 15-25, 15-25). Safi Hampton led the Tar Heels with eight kills, and Jackie Taylor led with four blocks. Taylor now has 404 career blocks, moving her five away from eighth most in program history. UNC now shifts its focus to a road match with No. 2 Pitt on Sunday at 1 p.m. on ACCNX. (GoHeels.com)

North Carolina vs. Wofford Basketball Preview

Wofford arrives in Chapel Hill following a 90-59 loss to Tennessee on Tuesday and know they have an opportunity to secure a third straight win at UNC. The Terriers were blown out by the Vols but trailed just 34-30 at halftime and controlled the glass for the majority of the first half, meaning they should be able to compete with UNC on the boards. (Heel Tough Blog)

Video: Carolina Insider - Interview With UNC DL Isaiah Johnson

from the Tar Heel Sports Network and Adam Lucas of GoHeels.com speak with North Carolina defensive lineman ahead of UNC's visit to face the UConn Huskies on Saturday at noon. (View Video)

UNC vs. UConn: The Formula for a Tar Heel Football Victory

UConn enters Saturday with an identical 4-4 record. Both suffered one-point overtime losses to Syracuse. Both can put points on the board, and both have struggled to consistently turn those performances into victories. The Huskies are averaging 439.6 yards and 34.4 points per game, so this is not an opponent North Carolina can afford to overlook. (Tar Heel Blue)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Aims To Fix Problems vs. Wofford

UNC Basketball is 1-0 in the era, but the Tar Heels have some serious areas to improve upon entering Friday's matchup with Wofford. Isaac Schade and Josh Marlow discuss the matchup with the Terriers, what North Carolina must fix, and more. (View Video)

UNC Basketball vs. Wofford: TV info, stats, scouting report, and notes

Wofford finished 19–13 (11–7 Southern Conference) in Coach Kevin Giltner’s first season and lost 75–72 to UNC Greensboro in the SoCon tournament quarterfinals. The Terriers were 9–7 on the road. League coaches picked the Terriers third of 11 teams this season, behind Furman and ETSU. Cam Lowe and Chace Watley made the preseason All-SoCon team. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: The Game Plan Podcast - UNC Football vs. UConn Preview

Greg Barnes, Jason Staples, and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina discuss UNC Football's trip to Connecticut to face the Huskies on Saturday, the challenges Husky quarterback Kalieb Osborne presents, expectations on the play from Tar Heel quarterback , and more. (View Video)

Women’s Soccer Enters ACC Tournament As No. 2 Seed

The ACC has announced the bracket for the 2026 ACC Women's Soccer Championship. UNC Women's Soccer heads into the tournament as the No. 2 seed. After earning a top-two seed, the Tar Heels will head straight into the semifinal match Nov. 12 at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, N.C. North Carolina will play the winner of No. 3 Wake Forest/No. 6 Duke. (GoHeels.com)

Jarin Stevenson's Needed Mind Shift

plays on the wing and that’s his projection at the next level if he gets there. But this season, it’s a mind shift for him. Not only does he need to focus on the defensive end, but he’s got to be a good rebounder because the Tar Heels don’t have and , or the guys he had helping him when he was at Alabama. (Inside Carolina)

Brown drives, Avdalas orchestrates, Brizzi steadies: How UNC utilizes point guards

has said UNC will lean on multiple ball handlers this season, and data from three exhibitions and Monday’s season opener show how his three point guards have played. carries the heaviest load of tracked offensive possessions among the three. The tracking data credits him with 12.2 offensive possessions per game. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Podcast: Carolina Football Live - UConn Preview, Miami Recap, Fan Questions

North Carolina Football head coach joins to recap last weekend's meeting with Miami, preview Saturday's matchup against the UConn Huskies in East Hartford, answer questions from Tar Heel fans, and more. (Listen To Podcast)

UNC's Bill Belichick nominated for Pro Football Hall of Fame

UNC football coach had a legendary NFL career before joining the Tar Heels. And 2027 might be the year he earns a Gold Jacket. Belichick, an eight-time Super Bowl champion who won six Super Bowls as the coach of the New England Patriots, is a nominee for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s 2027 class, the Pro Football HOF announced Thursday. (MSN.com)

Jordan Washington's Return Bolsters North Carolina's Tight End Group

Three weeks ago, the UNC tight ends group added another weapon to its arsenal when debuted. Washington, one of North Carolina’s three offseason transfer tight end additions, was poised to play a key role in the Tar Heel offense in 2026 following two seasons at Texas. But a partially torn ACL in April threw a wrench into those plans. (Inside Carolina)

Hope Munson’s hat trick earns UNC Women's Soccer 3-2 win, ACC tournament bye

Needing a win to secure a bye in the ACC women’s soccer tournament, sophomore midfielder Hope Munson ensured that No. 2 North Carolina wouldn’t be denied. Munson’s first career hat trick, the last two breaking ties, carried the Tar Heels to a 3–2 victory at Louisville on Thursday night (Highlights), while overcoming two improbable Cardinals goals. (Tar Heel Tribune)
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Wednesday, November 4
UNC logoMen's Soccer1
California logoCalifornia1
Chapel Hill, N.C.
 
Thursday, November 5
UNC logoWomen's Soccer3
Louisville logoLouisville2
Louisville, Ky.
 
Friday, November 6
UNC logoMen's Basketball
Wofford logoWofford
7:00 PM Chapel Hill, Smith Center
ACCN, Tickets, Radio, Streaming
 
UNC logoVolleyball0
#5 SMU logo#5 SMU3
Dallas, Texas
 
Saturday, November 7
UNC logoFootball
UConn logoUConn
12:00 PM East Hartford, Conn. (Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field)
CBS Sports Network, Tickets, Radio
 
Sunday, November 8
UNC logoWomen's Basketball
#1 South Carolina logo#1 South Carolina
5:30 PM Charlotte, N.C.
ESPN, Streaming
 
UNC logoMen's Soccer
Clemson logoClemson
12:00 PM Clemson, SC
ACC Network, Streaming
 
UNC logoVolleyball
#2 Pitt logo#2 Pitt
1:00 PM Pittsburgh, Pa.
ACCNX
 
Tuesday, November 10
UNC logoMen's Basketball
Wyoming logoWyoming
7:00 PM Chapel Hill, Smith Center
ACCN, Tickets, Radio
 
Wednesday, November 11
UNC logoWomen's Basketball
NC Central logoNC Central
7:00 PM Chapel Hill, N.C.
ACCNX
 
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Today In UNC History
November 6, 1948
Bob Gantt's 100-yard interception return is the longest in UNC history, but the Tar Heels can only muster a 7-7 tie against William & Mary in Chapel Hill.
November 6, 2010
T.J. Yates sets UNC's single-game passing record with 439 yards (233 to Dwight Jones) in a 37-35 win at Florida State.
November 6, 2019
UNC becomes the first team to reach 700 ACC Basketball regular-season wins, and Cole Anthony's 34 points sets an ACC and UNC record for a freshman debut as the Tar Heels beat Notre Dame 76-65 in Chapel Hill.
November 6, 2020
Coach Karen Shelton gets career win No. 701, a 4-3 win over Syracuse, to break the record for most wins in NCAA field hockey history.
November 6, 2021
Quarterback Sam Howell sets the UNC career record for total offense in the Tar Heels' 58-55 win over No. 10 Wake Forest with 10,515 total yards. He broke the previous record of 10,423 yards set by Marquise Williams from 2012-15.
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