North Carolina 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 11:09 am Friday, August 9, 2024

The North Carolina Tar Heels will open their 2024 college football schedule on August 29, against Minnesota. See below for more.

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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 facing the 73rd-ranked schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total from last year).
  • According to its opponents’ projected win total this season (62), North Carolina has the 75th-ranked schedule in college football.
  • In terms of toughness, using their ACC opponents’ combined win total last season, the Tar Heels will be playing the 68th-ranked conference schedule this year.
  • North Carolina has six games scheduled against teams that put up winning records in 2023, including three teams that had nine or more wins and three with less than four wins last season.
  • The Tar Heels will play seven teams who made a 2023 bowl game on their schedule in 2024.

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North Carolina Stat Insights (2023)

  • On offense, the Tar Heels were a top-25 unit last season, ranking seventh-best in FBS by putting up 491.2 yards per game. They ranked 97th on defense (404.4 yards allowed per game).
  • Offensively, North Carolina was a top-25 unit last season, ranking 20th-best in FBS by putting up 34.5 points per game. It ranked 75th on defense (27.3 points allowed per game).
  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Tar Heels were a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards last season, ranking 14th-best in FBS by compiling 299.2 passing yards per game. They ranked 95th on defense (241.2 passing yards allowed 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 situation on offense, as it ranked 20th-best in FBS (192.1 rushing yards per game).
  • The Tar Heels sported the 60th-ranked defense last season in terms of third-down efficiency (38.2% third-down percentage allowed), and they were more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking ninth-best with a 48.7% third-down conversion rate.
  • With 22 forced turnovers (25th in FBS) against 17 turnovers committed (51st in FBS), North Carolina (+5) owned the 31st-ranked turnover margin in college football last season.

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