North Carolina 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 5:40 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The North Carolina Tar Heels play Florida State on November 2, a highlight of their 2024 college football schedule. For the full slate, keep scrolling.

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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

  • According to their opponents’ combined win total last year, the Tar Heels will be playing the 73rd-ranked schedule in terms of difficulty.
  • In terms of difficulty — and based on its opponents’ projected win total this season — North Carolina will be playing the 75th-ranked schedule this year.
  • The Tar Heels will face the 68th-ranked conference schedule in college football, based on their ACC opponents’ combined win total last year (50).
  • In 2024, North Carolina will face six teams that had winning records last season, including three that won nine or more games, while facing three squads that accumulated three or fewer wins a season ago.
  • The Tar Heels will have seven games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.

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North Carolina Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Tar Heels had the 97th-ranked defense last year (404.4 yards allowed per game), and they were more effective offensively, ranking seventh-best with 491.2 yards 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).
  • The Tar Heels owned the 95th-ranked defense this season in terms of passing yards last season (241.2 allowed per game), and they were better on offense, ranking 14th-best with 299.2 passing yards 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 the other side of the ball, as it ranked 20th-best in FBS (192.1 rushing yards per game).
  • Offensively, the Tar Heels were a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency last season, ranking ninth-best in FBS by averaging a 48.7% third-down conversion rate. They ranked 60th on defense (38.2% third-down percentage allowed).
  • 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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