Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina | Allegacy Stadium (31,500 capacity, turf)

Coach Dickert said at his weekly press conference that the offense is so close to breaking one of these run plays open. Demond Claiborne is a dynamic running back and has shown it all season. He was able to rush well against Virginia, picking up some first downs with ten-yard carries, but he has not been able to break one for a huge gain.

North Carolina coach Bill Belichick said he isn’t pursuing any jobs as a head coach in the NFL.

BOTTOM LINE: North Carolina Central takes on No. 18 North Carolina after Gage Lattimore scored 38 points in North Carolina Central's 77-61 win over the Bluefield State Big Blues. North Carolina went 23-14 overall a season ago while going 12-3 at home. The Tar Heels gave up 74.7 points per game while committing 17.1 fouls last season.

UNC basketball got its first commitment in the 2026 recruiting class on Nov. 14. Here's a look at Maximo Adams and what he brings to the Tar Heels.

Top-30 men's basketball senior Maximo Adams announced his commitment to North Carolina on Friday, becoming the Tar Heels' first recruit in the 2026 class.

North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick shuts down the rumors of him being interested in the New York Giants head coaching job.

Three days after swatting away questions about the opening for the New York Giants' head-coaching job, Bill Belichick reaffirmed his commitment to North Carolina football Friday with a statement that made it clear the first-year Tar Heels coach will not pursue any NFL head-coaching vacancies.