North Carolina 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 5:43 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
In their 2024 season opener, on August 29, the North Carolina Tar Heels will face Minnesota. For the full North Carolina schedule, see below.
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2024 North Carolina Game and TV Schedule
| Opponent | Date/Time | Score/Tickets | TV Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| @ Minnesota | August 29 | 8:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | FOX (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| Charlotte | September 7 | 3:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ACC Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| North Carolina Central (FCS) | September 14 | 6:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ACC Network Extra |
| James Madison | September 21 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ Duke | September 28 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| Pittsburgh | October 5 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| Georgia Tech | October 12 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ Virginia | October 26 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ Florida State | November 2 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| Wake Forest | November 16 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ Boston College | November 23 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| North Carolina State | November 30 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
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North Carolina 2024 Strength of Schedule
- The Tar Heels are playing the 73rd-ranked schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
- Using its opponents’ projected win total this year, North Carolina will be facing the 75th-ranked schedule in terms of difficulty.
- The Tar Heels will face the 68th-ranked conference schedule in college football, based on their ACC opponents’ combined win total last season (50).
- North Carolina has six games this season against teams that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule includes three teams that ended with nine or more victories and three squads with less than four wins last season.
- The Tar Heels’ schedule in 2024 includes seven returning teams who played in a bowl game.
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North Carolina Stat Insights (2023)
- The Tar Heels sported the 97th-ranked defense last season (404.4 yards allowed per game), and they were more effective on offense, ranking seventh-best with 491.2 yards per game.
- North Carolina ranked 75th in scoring defense last season (27.3 points allowed per game), but it excelled on the other side of the ball, ranking 20th-best in FBS with 34.5 points per game.
- The Tar Heels ranked 95th in pass defense last year (241.2 passing yards allowed per game), but they excelled on the offensive side of the ball, ranking 14th-best in FBS with 299.2 passing yards per game.
- While North Carolina ranked 25th-worst in FBS in rushing defense with 176.9 rushing yards allowed per game last season, it was a different story on the other side of the ball, as it ranked 20th-best in FBS (192.1 rushing yards per game).
- The Tar Heels ranked 60th in third-down defense last year (38.2% third-down percentage allowed), but they thrived on offense, ranking ninth-best in FBS with a 48.7% third-down percentage.
- With 22 forced turnovers (25th in FBS) against 17 turnovers committed (51st in FBS) last season, North Carolina’s +5 turnover margin ranked 31st in college football.
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