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North Carolina's 3 Top Performances in Loss to SMU
Saturday's loss to the SMU Mustangs snapped the North Carolina Tar Heels' seven-game win streak, and was the first time they suffered a loss in over a month.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / ACC Digital Network / January 4
North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / January 4
North Carolina's Secondary Receives Good News
The North Carolina Tar Heels received more good news on Friday when the school announced that defensive back Jaiden Patterson will return to the program next season.
Leroy Jackson News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / January 4
North Carolina Retains Up-and-Coming Pass Rusher
The North Carolina Tar Heels re-signed defensive lineman Leroy Jackson, signaling his return to Chapel Hill in 2026. The school broke the news on Friday, as the NCAA college football transfer portal officially opened on Jan.
College Basketball News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / January 4
Why Bogavac's Minutes have Decreased for UNC
North Carolina Tar Heels guard Luka Bogavac got off to a strong start to the season early on. However, his last few games have been a struggle, resulting
Grading Tar Heels Defense Against SMU's Top Players
The North Carolina Tar Heels fell to the SMU Mustangs 97-83 on Saturday at the Moody Coliseum on Saturday afternoon. It was the most points the Tar Heels have given up all season, and was well over their 66.7 points allowed per game this season.
Assessing North Carolina's Bench in Loss to SMU
It was gut punch for the North Carolina Tar Heels, who were shell shocked in the loss to the SMU Mustangs on Saturday at the Moody Coliseum. SMU's onslaught of three pointers broke down North Carolina, as the Mustangs pulled away in the 97-83 win over the 12th-ranked Tar Heels .
North Carolina's Win Streak Snapped in Loss to SMU
The North Carolina Tar Heels traveled to Dallas to take on the SMU Mustangs on Saturday afternoon at the Moody Coliseum. While the Tar Heels enter the contest with a 13-1 record, following a 79-66 win over the Florida State Seminoles on Tuesday night, the Mustangs are 11-2, marking their opening game in conference play this season.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / ESPN / January 3
SMU's Miller torches No. 12 UNC to open ACC play 
SMU opened up ACC play with a win over No. 12 North Carolina as point guard Boopie Miller torched the Tar Heels to the tune of 27 points and 12 assists.
College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / January 3
Caleb Wilson gets his ankle broken during North Carolina-SMU game
No. 12 North Carolina Tar Heels star freshman Caleb Wilson has quite a collection of amazing plays in the 2025-26 college basketball season, but a moment in the second half of Saturday’s matchup against the SMU Mustangs is certainly not going to be part of his highlight montage.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / ACC Digital Network / January 3
Seth Trimble News / ACC Digital Network / January 3
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / January 3
No. 12 North Carolina's defense nonexistent in concerning loss to SMU
The Tar Heels had no answer for SMU senior Boopie Miller, who went off for 27 points (10-of-13 FG) and 12 assists.
3 Key Stats to Remember for North Carolina Against SMU
The North Carolina Tar Heels head to Dallas, Texas to take on the SMU Mustangs on Saturday afternoon at the Moody Coliseum. It is a compelling matchup between two teams with double-digit wins through the first two months of the season, as the Tar Heels are 13-1, riding a seven-game winning streak into Saturday.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / January 3
3 Results in ACC Play That Affect the Tar Heels
Conference play is underway across the nation, including the ACC, which opened on Tuesday night with several teams making their debuts against rival competition.
Predicting North Carolina's Lineup Production Against SMU
After defeating the Florida State Seminoles on Tuesday night, the North Carolina Tar heels will be on the road against the SMU Mustangs on Saturday afternoon.
2 SMU Offensive Weapons North Carolina Must Contain
With all due respect to the Florida State Seminoles, the offensive threat that the North Carolina Tar Heels will have a much tougher assignment against the SMU Mustangs on Saturday.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / January 3
Predicting North Carolina's Bench Output Against SMU
The North Carolina Tar Heels' depth has continued to provide and extra boost for the team in its seven-game winning streak. North Carolina improved its record to 13-1 after defeating the Florida State Seminoles 79-66 on Tuesday night.
Hubert Davis News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / January 2
Why Davis cites this factor as difference in UNC's victory
It has become a common theme for the North Carolina Tar Heels to start games lacking that killer instinct, which has led to opposing teams sticking around far too long into a contest.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / ACC Digital Network / January 1
North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / December 26
Broncos' Sean Payton joins Bill Belichick in elite club with win over Chiefs
The victories are great for the Broncos and Payton, but the goal is to win a Super Bowl.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / December 22
Why Bobby Petrino-Bill Belichick pairing at North Carolina seems destined to flop
One of the most scrutinized college football programs in the country is about to be under an even bigger microscope. On Monday, it was reported that Bobby
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