North Carolina Tar Heels
FBS
Atlantic Coast Conference · UNC
Team Vitals
+1.1
power · 2026 · #149 D1
-1.6 / +2.7
off / def (higher = better)
4–8
2025 record
109
roster (2025)
Upcoming 2026
| Date | Wk | Opponent | Site | Model Lean |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-29 | Wk 1 | TCU FBS | NEUTRAL | TCU 68% |
| 2026-09-12 | Wk 2 | East Tennessee State FCS | HOME | North Carolina 56% |
| 2026-09-19 | Wk 3 | Clemson FBS | AWAY | Clemson 71% |
| 2026-10-03 | Wk 5 | Notre Dame FBS | HOME | Notre Dame 78% |
| 2026-10-10 | Wk 6 | Pittsburgh FBS | AWAY | Pittsburgh 71% |
| 2026-10-17 | Wk 7 | Duke FBS | AWAY | Duke 70% |
| 2026-10-24 | Wk 8 | Syracuse FBS | HOME | North Carolina 57% |
| 2026-10-31 | Wk 9 | Miami FBS | HOME | Miami 76% |
| 2026-11-07 | Wk 10 | UConn FBS | AWAY | UConn 61% |
| 2026-11-14 | Wk 11 | Louisville FBS | HOME | Louisville 65% |
| 2026-11-21 | Wk 12 | Virginia FBS | AWAY | Virginia 73% |
| 2026-11-28 | Wk 13 | NC State FBS | HOME | NC State 59% |
Recent Results
| Date | Season | Wk | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-29 | 2025 | Wk 14 | NC State @ | L | 19–42 |
| 2025-11-22 | 2025 | Wk 13 | Duke vs | L | 25–32 |
| 2025-11-15 | 2025 | Wk 12 | Wake Forest @ | L | 12–28 |
| 2025-11-08 | 2025 | Wk 11 | Stanford vs | W | 20–15 |
| 2025-10-31 | 2025 | Wk 10 | Syracuse @ | W | 27–10 |
| 2025-10-25 | 2025 | Wk 9 | Virginia vs | L | 16–17 |
| 2025-10-17 | 2025 | Wk 8 | California @ | L | 18–21 |
| 2025-10-04 | 2025 | Wk 6 | Clemson vs | L | 10–38 |
| 2025-09-20 | 2025 | Wk 4 | UCF @ | L | 9–34 |
| 2025-09-13 | 2025 | Wk 3 | Richmond vs | W | 41–6 |
| 2025-09-06 | 2025 | Wk 2 | Charlotte @ | W | 20–3 |
| 2025-09-01 | 2025 | Wk 1 | TCU vs | L | 14–48 |
Season by Season
| Season | W | L | PF | PA | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 8 | 231 | 294 | -63 |
| 2024 | 6 | 7 | 402 | 365 | +37 |
| 2023 | 8 | 5 | 449 | 355 | +94 |
| 2022 | 9 | 5 | 482 | 431 | +51 |
| 2021 | 6 | 7 | 458 | 417 | +41 |
| 2020 | 8 | 4 | 500 | 353 | +147 |
| 2019 | 7 | 6 | 430 | 308 | +122 |
| 2018 | 2 | 9 | 301 | 380 | -79 |
| 2017 | 3 | 9 | 312 | 375 | -63 |
| 2016 | 8 | 5 | 420 | 324 | +96 |
| 2015 | 11 | 3 | 570 | 343 | +227 |
Injuries
None reported.
Player grades 2025 season
Box production, opponent-adjusted, ranked within position (50 = positional average). 2025 is the last season played, so these describe that team, not this year's. OL rows are team-inferred — college football publishes no individual OL box stats. Full leaderboard →
| Player | Pos | Grade | Pos rank | G | 2025 season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melkart Abou Jaoude | DL | 83 | #35 | 12 | 47 tkl · 10.5 sacks · 12.0 TFL |
| Jordan Shipp | WR | 75 | #131 | 12 | 60 rec · 671 yds · 6 TD |
| Andrew Simpson | LB | 72 | #151 | 12 | 61 tkl · 5.0 sacks · 9.0 TFL |
| Khmori House | LB | 70 | #188 | 12 | 78 tkl · 1.0 sacks · 2.5 TFL |
| Kaleb Cost | DB | 67 | #428 | 11 | 45 tkl · 5 PD · 1 INT |
| Gio Lopez | QB | 66 | #135 | 11 | 1,747 pass yds · 10 TD · 5 INT |
| Jake Johnson | TE | 65 | #143 | 6 | 16 rec · 144 yds · 1 TD |
| Max Johnson | QB | 65 | #160 | 4 | 432 pass yds · 2 TD · 0 INT |
| Thaddeus Dixon | DB | 65 | #536 | 7 | 20 tkl · 6 PD |
| Kobe Paysour | WR | 64 | #436 | 9 | 35 rec · 438 yds · 1 TD |
| Marcus Allen | DB | 64 | #565 | 11 | 35 tkl · 8 PD |
| Demon June | RB | 64 | #339 | 11 | 464 rush yds · 2 TD · 17 rec |
| Rece Verhoff | K | 63 | #104 | 12 | 19 FG · 20 XP · 77 pts |
| Isaiah Johnson | DL | 62 | #575 | 12 | 41 tkl · 2.0 sacks · 2.5 TFL |
| Smith Vilbert | DL | 62 | #584 | 12 | 22 tkl · 1.0 sacks · 6.0 TFL |
| Tyler Thompson | LB | 61 | #461 | 10 | 26 tkl · 7.0 sacks · 7.5 TFL |
| CJ Mims | DL | 61 | #611 | 12 | 42 tkl · 2.0 sacks · 2.5 TFL |
| D'Antre Robinson | DL | 61 | #624 | 12 | 39 tkl · 0.5 sacks · 2.5 TFL |
| Will Hardy | DB | 61 | #779 | 11 | 53 tkl |
| Davion Gause | RB | 60 | #484 | 12 | 259 rush yds · 3 TD · 16 rec |
| Gavin Gibson | DB | 60 | #864 | 11 | 39 tkl · 3 PD |
| Madrid Tucker | WR | 59 | #729 | 2 | 9 rec · 45 yds |
| Pryce Yates | DL | 58 | #788 | 1 | 3 tkl · 0.5 TFL |
| Jaiden Patterson | DB | 58 | #972 | 12 | 34 tkl · 5 PD · 1 INT |
| Tom Maginness | P | 58 | #99 | 12 | 56 punts · 42.7 yd avg |
| Au'Tori Newkirk | QB | 56 | #350 | 2 | 23 pass yds · 1 TD · 1 INT |
| Mikai Gbayor | LB | 55 | #747 | 10 | 39 tkl · 1.0 sacks · 2.5 TFL |
| Benjamin Hall | RB | 53 | #814 | 11 | 274 rush yds · 2 TD · 8 rec |
| Leroy Jackson | DL | 53 | #1112 | 12 | 36 tkl |
| Reggie Love II | DB | 51 | #1547 | 1 | 1 PD |
| Charleston French | RB | 50 | #992 | 1 | 3 rush yds · 1 rec |
| Trey Giddens | DL | 49 | #1385 | 1 | 2 tkl |
| Evan Bennett | LB | 48 | #1131 | 1 | 1 tkl |
| Aziah Johnson | WR | 48 | #1468 | 1 | 1 rec · 6 yds |
| Caleb Hood | RB | 47 | #1146 | 5 | 44 rush yds · 1 TD · 6 rec |
| Shanard Clower | WR | 47 | #1527 | 5 | 12 rec · 98 yds |
| Jordan Owens | TE | 45 | #566 | 5 | 6 rec · 39 yds · 1 TD |
| Aidan Banfield team-inferred | OL | 44 | #301 | 1 | — |
| Jonathan Agumadu | LB | 44 | #1343 | 3 | 10 tkl |
| Connor Cox | TE | 43 | #621 | 3 | 5 rec · 21 yds |