North Carolina 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 7:42 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

On November 2, the North Carolina Tar Heels will meet Florida State — a highlight of their college football schedule in 2024. The full slate is in this article.

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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.
  • In terms of toughness — and using its opponents’ projected win total this season — North Carolina will be facing the 75th-ranked schedule this year.
  • Based on their ACC opponents’ combined win total last season, the Tar Heels will be playing the 68th-ranked conference schedule in terms of toughness.
  • North Carolina has a schedule that includes six games in 2024 against teams with winning records in 2023 (three of those teams won nine or more games and three of them notched less than four wins).
  • The Tar Heels’ schedule in 2024 features seven returning teams who played in a bowl game.

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North Carolina Stat Insights (2023)

  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Tar Heels were a top-25 unit last season, ranking seventh-best in FBS by totaling 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 compiling 34.5 points per game. It ranked 75th on defense (27.3 points allowed per game).
  • The Tar Heels sported the 95th-ranked defense this season in terms of passing yards last season (241.2 allowed per game), and they were better on the other side of the ball, ranking 14th-best with 299.2 passing yards per game.
  • North Carolina had the 20th-best offense last season in terms of rushing yards (192.1 rushing yards per game), but it ranked 25th-worst on the defensive side of the ball (176.9 rushing yards allowed per game).
  • The Tar Heels had the 60th-ranked defense last year in terms of third-down efficiency (38.2% third-down percentage allowed), and they were better on the other side of the ball, ranking ninth-best with a 48.7% third-down percentage.
  • With 22 forced turnovers (25th in FBS) against 17 turnovers committed (51st in FBS), North Carolina (+5) had the 31st-ranked turnover margin in college football last season.

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