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Three Observations from UNC's Sloppy Homecoming Win over Stanford

North Carolina (4-5, 2-3 ACC) played an ugly game against Stanford (3-7, 2-5 ACC) on Saturday night, but it was enough for a 20-15 win. Although the Tar Heels came away with a victory, they were outgained 320-253 and committed 11 penalties.

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Bill Belichick Praises UNC Defense After Win Over Stanford

North Carolina head coach Bill Belichick addressed the media after his team secured its second consecutive ACC football victory with a strong defensive effort, holding off Stanford, 20-15, Saturday at Kenan Stadium.

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Social Media Reacts to UNC's Second Straight ACC Win

North Carolina wins its second game in a row over Stanford by a score of 20-15 at Kenan Stadium on Saturday night. Gio Lopez completed 18 of his 25 passes for 203 yards and two touchdowns.

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Belichick's Tar Heels earn second straight ACC win

Bill Belichick's Tar Heels won their second straight game in ACC play with a 20-15 win over Stanford on Saturday.

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Bill Belichick, North Carolina get much-needed win in nine-sack effort vs. Stanford

North Carolina's defense was in control for most of the game in a 20-15 victory against Stanford.

No. 3 Texas A&M shuts down No. 22 Missouri in Matt Zollers' first start

No. 18 Miami overcomes slow start to hand Syracuse sixth straight loss

Diego Pavia's magic propels No. 16 Vanderbilt to OT win over Auburn

Wisconsin upsets No. 23 Washington to snap six-game skid

College players whose NFL draft stock has risen the most this season

The 'College nicknames that don't end in s' quiz

Jordan Shipp News / ACC Digital Network / November 8

Watch: UNC WR Jordan Shipp Breaks Open 55-yd TD

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North Carolina's front court could be a problem this season

The Tar Heels are still figuring things out early.

Watch: North Carolina vs. Notre Dame Full Match Replay | 2025 ACC Men's Soccer

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UNC’s Kyan Evans Details Momentum Shift in Win Over Kansas

North Carolina point guard Kyan Evans spoke to the media folllowing the Tar Heels 87-74 win over Kansas. Evans shot 5-for-11 from the field for 15 points with three asissists, two rebounds and two steals.

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Why Stanford’s Weaknesses Give UNC a Clear Advantage

In this episode of the Tar Heels Insider Podcast, beat writer Grant Chachere discusses how Stanford's weaknesses could benefit North Carolina and explains why he believes the Tar Heels are poised for victory.

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Seth Trimble Reacts After UNC’s Statement Win Over Kansas

Seth Trimble addressed the media after No. 25 North Carolina's 87-74 win over No.19 Kansas. Trimble scored 17 points, eight rebounds and three steals. Trimble poured in 13 of his 17 points in the second half.

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UNC’s Three Keys to Stopping Stanford from Spoiling Homecoming

North Carolina returns home Saturday to host Stanford at Kenan Stadium, with kickoff set for 4:30 p.m. The game will be broadcast on The CW. The Tar Heels are coming off a 27-10 victory at Syracuse last Friday, the first ACC win for Bill Belichick.

College Basketball News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / November 8

Caleb Wilson on How Emotion Shaped UNC’s Triumph Against Kansas

North Carolina forward Caleb Wilson addressed the media after No. 25 North Carolina's 87-74 win over No.19 Kansas. Wilson finished with 24 points on 9-of-12 shooting, adding seven rebounds, four assists, and four steals.

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Top Three Performers in North Carolina's Statement Win Over Kansas

North Carolina routed Kansas to an 87-74 win in the Dean Dome in front of Tar Heel fans suited up in white, after freshman Caleb Wilson's influence to make it all happen.

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Hubert Davis Shares Insights After UNC's Major Win Over Kansas

Head coach Hubert Davis addressed the media after No. 25 North Carolina's 87-74 win over No.19 Kansas. North Carolina (2-0) snapped a five-game losing streak against Kansas (1-1) with Friday night's win, a stretch that included a loss to the Jayhawks in the 2022 national championship game.

College Basketball News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / November 8

Breaking Down Three Major Observations from UNC’s Win Against Kansas

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – In what many considered a must-win game, No. 25 North Carolina surpassed expectations by defeating No. 19 Kansas, 87-74. North Carolina (2-0) snapped a five-game losing streak against Kansas (1-1) with Friday night's win, a stretch that included a loss to the Jayhawks in the 2022 national championship game.

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UNC’s Instant Reaction to Statement Victory over Kansas

On this episode of the Tar Heels Insider Podcast, beat writer Grant Chachere gives an instant reaction to North Carolina's 87-74 win over Kansas. North Carolina (2-0) snapped a five-game losing streak against Kansas (1-1) with Friday night's win, a stretch that included a loss to the Jayhawks in the 2022 national championship game.

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Stanford vs North Carolina Prediction: The Tar Heels Bring the Defense

All of a sudden, North Carolina isn’t that bad. Granted, beating Syracuse to stop a four-game losing slide isn’t good, and the offense has mega-issues, but at 3-5, and with one of the better defenses in the ACC over the last several weeks, things are changing.