North Carolina 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 8:54 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The North Carolina Tar Heels will meet Minnesota on August 29, their first game of the 2024 college football schedule — keep scrolling for the full slate.
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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
- Based on their opponents’ combined win total last year (69), the Tar Heels have the 73rd-ranked schedule in college football.
- Based on its opponents’ projected win total this year, North Carolina will be facing the 75th-ranked schedule in terms of toughness.
- The Tar Heels are playing the 68th-ranked conference schedule this season (based on their ACC opponents’ combined win total last year).
- North Carolina will take on six teams this season that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule will pair them against three teams that ended with nine or more victories and three squads with less than four wins last year.
- The Tar Heels have seven games scheduled against teams that made a bowl game last year.
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North Carolina Stat Insights (2023)
- The Tar Heels ranked 97th in total defense last season (404.4 yards allowed per game), but they thrived on offense, ranking seventh-best in FBS with 491.2 total yards per game.
- On the offensive side of the ball, North Carolina was a top-25 unit last season, ranking 20th-best in FBS by averaging 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 ranked 60th in third-down defense last year (38.2% third-down conversion rate allowed), but they excelled on the other side of the ball, ranking ninth-best in FBS with a 48.7% third-down percentage.
- North Carolina forced 22 total turnovers (25th in FBS) last season and turned it over 17 times (51st in FBS) for a turnover margin of +5, 31st-ranked in college football.
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