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Carolina Insider Podcast: Full Basketball Schedule, UNC Football vs. ETSU Preview, Lee Pace Joins

UNC Football begins its 100th season in Kenan Stadium by hosting ETSU. and Adam Lucas preview the matchup (4:43). Tar Heel Basketball released its full schedule for 2026-27 and has a big reunion this weekend (22:11). Plus, Lee Pace reflects on a career covering Carolina Football (34:47) and more. (Listen To Podcast)

UNC Football Freshmen Showing They Can Help in the Present

Eight true freshmen saw the field in UNC Football’s season-opening victory over TCU, including four who logged snaps on offense or defense: (10), (26), David Jackson (7) and Kenton Dopson (6). Four others contributed on special teams plays: DQ Forkpa (13), Jakob Weatherspoon (12), Jaziel Hart (12), and (7). (Inside Carolina)

Podcast: Carolina Football Live - Bill Belichick Previews UNC vs. ETSU, Recaps TCU

North Carolina head football coach joins to recap the Tar Heels' win over TCU in Ireland, preview Saturday's noon matchup against East Tennessee State, answer questions from Tar Heel fans, and more. (Listen To Podcast)

Video: Tar Heel Tribune - THSN football sideline reporter and former UNC QB Bryn Renner

Tar Heel Sports Network football sideline reporter and former North Carolina quarterback talks UNC Football ahead of the Tar Heels' home opener on Saturday at noon against East Tennessee State. (View Video)

Audio: 100 Years of Kenan Stadium - A Family Tradition

Kenan Stadium has become a Chapel Hill staple during the past century, with some families sharing memories across generations. District Court Judge Hathaway Pendergrass grew up in one of those families, and he remembered his father’s stories from playing with Chapel Hill High School in the state championship game on the Kenan grass. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC Football Contends with Early Open Date, Ready for ETSU

Week one of the college football season kicked off with a full slate of games. Well, almost a full slate. UNC was not part of that debut group, having already earned its first win of the season against TCU in Dublin, Ireland. Instead, the Tar Heels utilized the earliest open week possible to focus on Saturday's home opener against East Tennessee State. (TarHeel247)

Belichick discusses adjustments after TCU and strengths of ETSU

spent most of Monday’s press conference deflecting questions about the investigation surrounding his program, but when the subject turned to football, he had plenty to say. UNC (1–0) hosts East Tennessee State (1–1) at noon at Kenan Stadium (ACC Network) in a game that also marks the 100th anniversary of the stadium’s opening. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Numbers show how Ireland was 'Much More Than a Game' for Carolina

UNC Football's victory over TCU may have been the centerpiece of a week in Ireland for the Aer Lingus College Football Classic, but Tar Heels spread Carolina Blue across Dublin in other ways. University leaders, faculty, students, and alumni participated in events that spanned research, business, innovation, arts, and more. These numbers tell the story. (UNC.edu)

UNC Playing Running Back Rotation ‘Off Feel’

UNC's season opener against TCU showed how its three running backs were used at different points in the game. started and led the group in carries. scored the Tar Heels' only TD. Then, with UNC holding a five-point lead and just over four minutes remaining, handled the rushing workload on the final possession. (TarHeel247)

Video: The Process, 2026 UNC Football Game 1 - "DUBlin"

UNC Football's Week 1 documentary "DUBlin," highlights the Tar Heels' preparation, travel, and eventual upset victory in their 2026 season-opening game against the TCU Horned Frogs in Dublin, Ireland. (View Video)
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Football Schedule at a Glance
Last Game:
North Carolina: 15
TCU: 10
Sat, Aug 29 Box Score
Next Game:
UNC vs. East Tennessee State
Sat, Sep 12 12:00 ET, Chapel Hill, Kenan Stadium
ACC Network
ACC Football Standings
TeamACCOverall
Miami1-02-0
Virginia1-02-0
SMU1-01-0
Duke0-01-0
North Carolina0-01-0
Pittsburgh0-01-0
Syracuse0-01-0
Virginia Tech0-01-0
Wake Forest0-01-0
Boston College0-01-1
Louisville0-01-1
California0-00-1
Clemson0-00-1
Georgia Tech0-00-1
Florida State0-11-1
NC State0-11-1
Stanford0-11-1