North Carolina 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 9:47 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

In 2024, one of the best matchups on the North Carolina Tar Heels’ college football schedule is versus Florida State on November 2 — see below to find out 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

  • Based on their opponents’ combined win total last year (69), the Tar Heels have the 73rd-ranked schedule in college football.
  • According to its opponents’ projected win total this year, North Carolina will be facing the 75th-ranked schedule in terms of difficulty.
  • The Tar Heels are playing the 68th-ranked conference schedule this season (based on their ACC opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • North Carolina has six games scheduled against teams that had winning records in 2023, including three teams that had nine or more wins and three with less than four wins last year.
  • The Tar Heels have seven teams who played in a bowl game last year on their schedule in 2024.

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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 putting up 491.2 yards per game. They ranked 97th on defense (404.4 yards allowed per game).
  • North Carolina ranked 75th in scoring defense last year (27.3 points allowed per game), but it thrived on offense, ranking 20th-best in FBS with 34.5 points 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 averaging 299.2 passing yards per game. They ranked 95th on defense (241.2 passing yards allowed per game).
  • North Carolina sported the 20th-best offense last season in terms of rushing yards (192.1 rushing yards per game), but it ranked 25th-worst defensively (176.9 rushing yards allowed per game).
  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Tar Heels were a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency last season, ranking ninth-best in FBS by putting up a 48.7% third-down percentage. They ranked 60th on defense (38.2% third-down percentage allowed).
  • 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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