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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)

North Carolina vs. Wofford Basketball Preview: Tar Heels Searching For Improvement in Second Outing

UNC's starting lineup will have three players taller than four of the Wofford Terriers’ five starters, posing another opportunity for the Tar Heels to get their rebounding struggles moving in the right direction. But seven-footer Evan Ramsey, Wofford’s starting center, has a 60-pound advantage on and also had five offensive rebounds at Tennessee. (Inside Carolina)

Matt Lombardi on Billy Edwards' Growth, Leadership, and UNC's QBs

UNC quarterback ' performance against Miami was one of his most complete games. After missing his first two passes, he settled in and finished with an 82.4% completion rate. Quarterbacks coach Matt Lombardi credited the work Edwards puts in during practice, particularly the emphasis on making the right decisions under pressure. (TarHeel247)

The Bilas Index: The best men's college basketball teams in 2026-27

30. North Carolina Tar Heels: A new era dawns under coach . New, too, are 11 players. If sophomore star Neo Avdalas, who looked like a lottery pick at Virginia Tech at points last season, can rally his fellow transfers, Malone's "roller coaster" season might be enjoyable for Tar Heels faithful who've been waiting for a return to the Final Four. (ESPN)
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Louisville, Ky.
 
Friday, November 6
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Saturday, November 7
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12:00 PM Clemson, SC
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1:00 PM Pittsburgh, Pa.
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7:00 PM Chapel Hill, Smith Center
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7:00 PM Chapel Hill, N.C.
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UNC scores the most points ever vs an ACC opponent in its 66-31 rout of Duke in Chapel Hill. QB Marquise Williams sets numerous school records including most career combined TDs (80 passing, rushing, receiving), most single-game total yards (524), and most single-game passing yards (494).
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