UNC Football Ranked No. 1? 78 Years Ago, It Really Happened!

Over the summer, I stumbled across a graphic that showed every program to have been ranked No. 1 in the Associated Press College Football poll, which debuted in 1936. Since then, there have been more than 1,200 polls, featuring 45 different teams in the top spot. Between Notre Dame and Michigan, a blue UNC logo occupies one spot in 1948. (Chapelboro.com)

Joschi Schelb Claims Second Straight ACC Men's Soccer Offensive Player Of The Week Award

North Carolina Men's Soccer standout Joschi Schelb has been named ACC Offensive Player of the Week for the second time in as many weeks. Schelb exploded for a hat trick and an assist in UNC's 7-1 win over Notre Dame last Saturday to claim the honor. Schelb has been on fire this season, posting 12 goals and two assists in UNC's first 11 matches. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Is Jarin Stevenson's Breakout Real?

Could Jarin Stevenson emerge as an All-ACC-caliber contributor with double-double consistency? Isaac Schade and Jonathan Adams discuss Stevenson’s explosive 25-point, 10-rebound preseason outing, the ripple effects of Cameron Fens’ eligibility status, and more. (View Video)

Navy Squad Completes Sweep Of UNC Fall World Series

The Navy squad scored three runs on three consecutive doubles in the third inning on the way to a 4-2 win over Blue to complete the sweep of the Fall World Series on Monday. Davis Baker was 3-4 with two runs. Jamie Laskofski's double was part of a 2-3 day with one RBI and a run scored. Gavin Gallaher, who had a double, was 2-5 with two RBI. (GoHeels.com)

Tar Heels in NBA: Leaky Black starts for Kings, RJ Davis Waived by Spurs

Leaky Black is seeking a new start with the Sacramento Kings and got a chance Tuesday to show he deserves a two-way contract. The news wasn’t good, however, for R.J. Davis, whom the San Antonio Spurs waived the same day. Black started and played a game-high 32 minutes, finishing with 10 points, two 3-pointers, seven rebounds, an assist, and a steal. (Tar Heel Tribune)

2026 UNC Football Opponent Preview: Duke

UNC and Duke will write another chapter in the Battle for the Victory Bell Saturday in Durham. The Blue Devils are 4-1 and 1-1 in the ACC standings, having suffered their first loss of the year at Georgia Tech last Saturday. Duke fell 28-25 after missing a field goal in the final seconds. Duke’s offense starts and stops with star running back Nate Sheppard. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC Football sets season openers for 2027, 2028

UNC Football, after high-profile season openers the last four seasons, will start its 2027 and 2028 seasons against opponents from the Football Championship Subdivision in Chapel Hill. The Tar Heels will host North Alabama on Aug. 28, 2027 and North Carolina A&T on Aug. 26, 2028, according to game contracts obtained via public records request. (WRAL.com)

No. 1 UNC Women’s Soccer Readies For Road Match At Clemson

No. 1 UNC Women's Soccer heads south to take on Clemson Thursday for its second road test of the ACC season. The Tar Heels and Tigers are set for an 8 p.m. kickoff with streaming on ACC Network. The Tar Heels head into the match on an eight-game winning streak, powered by the offensive spark of Bella Devey and a connected backline defense. (GoHeels.com)

What NFL Scouts Said About UNC's Melkart Abou Jaoude Despite Injury

Bill Belichick wasn't the only one who thought Melkart Abou Jaoude has played well. After UNC's win over Pitt, a couple of NFL scouts called Belichick to praise the 6-foot-5 edge rusher. "One of the things they mentioned was how impressed they were with the way he played, in spite of having a club on his hand. We're hoping that he'll get it off soon." (TarHeel247)

Ethan Paschal First UNC Men's Golfer To Shoot Consecutive 63s

Ethan Paschal became the first Tar Heel men's golfer to shoot 63 or better in consecutive rounds after Tuesday's third and final round of the Elon Phoenix Invitational at the Alamance Country Club in Burlington. Paschal finished third in the 108-player field, carding rounds of 2-over-par 73 and 8-under 63 on Monday and another 63 on Tuesday. (GoHeels.com)

Tar Heels Staying Ready When Called Upon

"Everybody's one play away from being out there," Bill Belichick said. The Tar Heels have learned that lesson the hard way recently. North Carolina entered this past Saturday's 21-17 win at No. 25 Pitt already missing a starting left tackle Jordan Hall, defensive tackle Isaiah Johnson and edge rusher Jaylen Harvey. Then the Tar Heel secondary got hit hard. (GoHeels.com)

Inside the Tape: Breaking down Willie Lampkin's NFL debut in London

You can rep stunts/twists as many times as you want in practice, but you can’t simulate live NFL football and these are the types of plays that should earn former North Carolina offensive lineman Willie Lampkin a long look to become a core contributor up front moving forward for the Philadelphia Eagles, no matter who may return from injury. (NBC Sports)

UNC Men's Basketball Picked Fifth in Preseason ACC Poll

Ahead of UNC's first season under Michael Malone, the Tar Heels were picked to finish fifth in the ACC preseason media poll, following a vote of media members at the ACC Basketball Tipoff in Charlotte this month. For the 11th time in the last 14 seasons, Duke was selected as the preseason favorite to win the conference in the annual preseason poll. (Inside Carolina)

Kevin Thomas Wanted To Be Part Of UNC Basketball's 'Winning Group'

Kevin Thomas thought his recruitment was over. The 6–6 wing had committed to LSU and was preparing for the next step in his basketball career. Then a coaching change at LSU wiped out that plan. The reset eventually brought Thomas to Chapel Hill, where the freshman made his debut in a Carolina uniform Friday in an 88–70 exhibition win over USC. (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC Women's Basketball Picked Third, Kate Harpring Nabs ACC Freshman Preseason Honors

For the second-straight season, UNC Women's Basketball is predicted to finish third in the league in the ACC Preseason Poll, while Kate Harpring earned a spot on the Preseason All-Freshman Team. One of the highest-rated recruits in North Carolina history, Harpring tallied 493 votes to lead all freshmen on the Preseason All-Freshman Team. (GoHeels.com)

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