2026 North Carolina Tar Heels through 10/28/2026

Team Statistics
North Carolina Opponents
Scoring: Points/Game 24.4 20.9
Scoring: Games - Points 7 - 171 7 - 146
First Downs: Total 136 145
First Downs: Rushing - Passing - By Penalty 49 - 76 - 11 64 - 74 - 7
Rushing: Yards / Attempt 3.86 3.94
Rushing: Attempts - Yards - TD 207 - 798 - 9 275 - 1083 - 8
Passing: Rating 135.63 123.80
Passing: Yards 1553 1526
Passing: Attempts - Completions - Interceptions - TD 207 - 124 - 5 - 11 242 - 155 - 5 - 8
Total Offense: Yards / Play 5.68 5.05
Total Offense: Plays - Yards 414 - 2351 517 - 2609
Punt Returns: Yards / Return 7.56 9.14
Punt Returns: Returns - Yards - TD 9 - 68 - 0 14 - 128 - 0
Kickoff Returns: Yards / Return 29.67 19.92
Kickoff Returns: Returns - Yards - TD 6 - 178 - 1 13 - 259 - 0
Punting: Yards / Punt 42.75 37.67
Punting: Punts - Yards 24 - 1026 21 - 791
Interceptions: Returns - Yards - TD 5 - 43 - 0 5 - 52 - 0
Fumbles: Number - Lost 6 - 5 7 - 3
Penalties: Number - Yards 28 - 222 45 - 388
Time of Possession / Game 27:12.00 32:47.71
3rd Down Conversions: Conversion % 40.48% 43.12%
3rd Down Conversions: Attempts - Conversions 84 - 34 109 - 47
4th Down Conversions: Conversion % 66.67% 42.31%
4th Down Conversions: Attempts - Conversions 9 - 6 26 - 11
Red Zone: Success % 91.67% 78.26%
Red Zone: Attempts - Scores 24 - 22 23 - 18
Field Goals: Success % 72.7% 83.3%
Field Goals: Attempts - Made 11 - 8 12 - 10
PAT Kicking: Success % 95% 92.3%
PAT Kicking: Attempts - Made 20 - 19 13 - 12
2-Point Conversions: Success % 0% 25%
2-Point Conversions: Attempts - Made 1 - 0 4 - 1
Team Schedule
Date Opponent Result Game Time Attendance
08/29/26 + TCU W 15-10 3:38 40,457
09/12/26 East Tennessee State W 35-3 4:12 42,362
09/19/26 @ Clemson L 20-28 5:48 78,332
10/03/26 5 Notre Dame L 26-37 3:10 50,500
10/10/26 @ Pittsburgh W 21-17 3:16 51,416
10/17/26 @ Duke W 24-20 3:37 35,018
10/24/26 Syracuse L 30-31 3:30 50,500
10/31/26 1 Miami (FL)
11/07/26 @ Connecticut
11/14/26 Louisville
11/21/26 @ Virginia
11/28/26 NC State
@ : Away, + : Neutral Site
Team Record
Split Record
All Games 4-3
at Home 1-2
on Road/Neutral Site 3-1
vs. Conference 2-2
vs. Non-Conference 2-1
vs. Ranked (AP) 0-1
vs. Unranked (AP) 4-2
vs. FBS (I-A) 3-3
vs. FCS (I-AA) 1-0
vs. FBS Winning 2-2
vs. FBS Non-Winning 1-1
vs. BCS AQ 3-3
vs. BCS non-AQ 0-0
vs. FBS Power 5 3-2
vs. FBS non-Power 5 0-1
in August/September 2-1
in October 2-2
in November 0-0
in December/January 0-0