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North Carolina Football Schedule: 2025 Games, Results and Updates

UNC football players celebrating during a 2024 game.
North Carolina will kick off its first season under Bill Belichick against TCU on Monday Sept 1 in Kenan Stadium Photo by Andy Mead | Courtesy UNC athletics

View the 2025 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule

Welcome to the University of North Carolina Football Schedule page on NC Football News! The Tar Heels compete in Division I FBS and are among the founding members of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). Below, you’ll find the team’s 2025 football schedule, along with results from the 2024 season and other content.

Once the season starts, we’ll update this page with game results, win-loss records, and any new TV or streaming details. Bookmark this page and stay tuned for the latest updates throughout the year!

Opponents, Game Dates, Times and TV Coverage for 2025

DateOpponentTime/ResultTV/Record
Sept. 1vsTCU8 p.m.ESPN
Sept. 6atCharlotte7 p.m.ESPN+
Sept. 13vsRichmond3:30 p.m.ACCN
Sept. 20atCentral Florida
Oct. 4vsClemson*
Oct. 17atCalifornia*10:30 p.m.ESPN
Oct. 25vsVirginia*
Oct. 31atSyracuse*7:30 p.m.ESPN
Nov. 8vsStanford*
Nov. 15atWake Forest*
Nov. 22vsDuke*
Nov. 29atNC State*
* denotes conference game

2024 North Carolina Football Schedule and Results

DateOpponentResultScoreOverallConference
Aug. 29atMinnesotaW19-171-00-0
Sep. 7vsCharlotteW38-202-00-0
Sep. 14vsNorth Carolina CentralW45-103-00-0
Sep. 21vsJames MadisonL50-703-10-0
Sep. 28atDuke*L20-213-20-1
Oct. 5vsPittsburgh*L24-343-30-2
Oct. 12vsGeorgia Tech*L34-413-40-3
Oct. 19BYE
Oct. 26atVirginia*W41-144-41-3
Nov. 2atFlorida State*W35-115-42-3
Nov. 9BYE
Nov. 16vsWake Forest*W31-246-43-3
Nov. 23atBoston College*L21-416-53-4
Nov. 30vsNC State*L30-356-63-5
Dec. 28vsConnecticutL14-276-73-5

Future North Carolina Football Opponents

2026: vs. TCU in Dublin, Ireland (Aug. 29), East Tennessee State (Sept. 12), Connecticut (Sept. 19), Notre Dame (Oct. 3)

2027: UCF (Sept. 4), at Purdue (Sept. 11), at Connecticut (Sept. 18), North Alabama (Sept. 25)

2028: at South Carolina (Sept. 2), Kennesaw State (Sept. 9), North Carolina A&T (Sept. 16), James Madison (Sept. 23)

2029: South Carolina (Sept. 1)

2030: Kennesaw State (Sept. 14), at Notre Dame (TBA)

2031: Purdue (Sept. 13), Notre Dame (TBA)

2036: at Notre Dame (Nov. 8)


North Carolina’s “Big Four” ACC football teams will play across four different days on Labor Day weekend. Read more about opening weekend for NC State, Duke, UNC and Wake Forest.

UNC announced that its 2026 game against TCU will be moved to week zero and played in Dublin, Ireland. Read more about the Tar Heels’ first international football game HERE.

Looking for schedules for all North Carolina college football teams? Check out our Master Schedules page.


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