North Carolina Tar Heels: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Forget the Record — UNC’s Growth Tells the Real Story

A lot of people say that your record is what you are, and a lot of times that is true. For North Carolina, it’s the case, but there’s a lot more context to it.

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The Morning Bark

The Quiz of the Day

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North Carolina Tar Heels News / ACC Digital Network / November 2

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Courtney Banghart Fails To Land Two Of UNC’s Top Targets

After landing Kate Harping back in August, North Carolina women's basketball head coach Courtney Banghart has struck out left and right. There's no doubt that Harping is going to be a massive difference maker, but it's important to remember that center Noelle Bofia is on her way as well.

Tyler Thompson News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / November 1

Abou-Jaoude, Thompson Anchor UNC Defense Amid Noticeable Midseason Surge

The biggest storyline of the month of October - and ongoing - has been the improvement of the team in general. In Friday night’s 27-10 win over Syracuse, North Carolina’s offense posted a season-high 425 yards—its first game above 400.

UNC’s Victory Over Syracuse Offers Clarity on Trajectory Moving Forward

On this episode of the Tar Heels Insider Podcast, beat writer Grant Chachere gives his biggest takeaways from UNC's 27-10 win over Syracuse on Friday night.

College Football News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / November 1

Grading UNC's Performance in its Dominant Win Over Syracuse

North Carolina delivered its most dominant performance of the season, scoring 21 unanswered points in the second half to defeat Syracuse 27-10 on the road at JMA Wireless Dome.

Bill Belichick News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / November 1

UNC Adds Class of 2026 Four-Star LB

Halloween will be a day to remember for the rest of Duyon (DQ) Forkpa Jr. The four-star linebacker out of Baltimore, MD, pledged his commitment to Bill Belichick and the North Carolina Tar Heels.

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / November 1

Bill Belichick feels 'great' after getting ACC monkey off his back

In a much-needed comeback victory, North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick notched his first ACC win.

The 20 most memorable college football scandals

The '2008 NFL playoff coaches and QBs' quiz

Gio Lopez News / ACC Digital Network / October 31

Watch: North Carolina QB Gio Lopez Highlights vs. Syracuse

North Carolina Tar Heels News / ACC Digital Network / October 31

Watch: North Carolina RB Demon June Highlights vs. Syracuse

North Carolina Tar Heels News / ACC Digital Network / October 31

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Hubert Davis News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / October 31

Hubert Davis’ Emphasis on Ball Security

The North Carolina men's basketball team has completed its preseason with a loss against BYU on the West Coast in Salt Lake City, Utah, by a margin of two points and a victory at home against Winston-Salem State.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / ACC Digital Network / October 31

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North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / October 31

Can North Carolina Finally Get Out of Its Own Way?

North Carolina’s season has been defined by frustration. In nearly every close game, the Tar Heels have found ways to beat themselves more than they’ve been beaten by anyone else.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / ACC Digital Network / October 31

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North Carolina Tar Heels News / ACC Digital Network / October 31

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College Football News / Athlon Sports / October 31

North Carolina vs. Syracuse Prediction, Game Preview

North Carolina has been a disaster in Year 1 under coach Bill Belichick. Still winless against power conference competition, the Tar Heels have been outclassed for much of the season. However, UNC (2-5, 0-3 ACC) has quietly been playing better football over the past two weeks in one-score losses at Cal and in overtime at home against then-No.

Bill Belichick News / Yardbarker / October 27

North Carolina is set to make decision on potentially firing Bill Belichick

On Saturday, North Carolina lost its fourth game in a row in a 17-16 nailbiter to No. 16 Virginia.

The 25 greatest players in ACC football history

The 'Other QBs from Tom Brady's first start' quiz

Bill Belichick News / Yardbarker / October 23

Highest-paid GM toils under Bill Belichick for 2-4 North Carolina

Michael Lombardi of North Carolina is the highest-paid general manager in college football this season, according to data released by USA Today on Thursday.

Former Florida State, Texas A&M HC may be considering a comeback to college football

2025 could bring historic buyout total for fired college football coaches

Florida ranked as top head-coaching vacancy in college football

The 20 most memorable college football scandals

The 'College Football Playoff teams' quiz