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Five-Star Target PG Chooses Rival Over UNC

After Tar Heels fans were stuck waiting months to learn of five-star point guard Autumn Fleary's decision, North Carolina failed to land the 2026 No. 12 overall player.

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UNC's Gio Lopez Reflects on Offense, Paysour, and Costly Fumble

Berkeley, Calif. - North Carolina quarterback Gio Lopez spoke to the media after the Tar Heels lost 21-18 to Cal in heartbreaking fashion on Friday night at California Memorial Stadium I think Kobe has always been a great player at a great fall camp, even great in practice.

Kobe Paysour News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / October 18

Paysour, Thompson Talk Progress After Heartbreaking Loss to Cal

North Carolina wide receiver Kobe Paysour and edge rusher Tyler Thompson spoke to the media after UNC's 21-18 loss to Cal on Friday night. Kobe Paysour’s Perspective on the Turnover I mean, turnovers happens in games.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / October 18

Could Bill Belichick, UNC go winless in ACC this season?

North Carolina has clearly proven a disappointment thus far this season.

Cal hangs on to keep Bill Belichick, UNC winless in ACC

No. 2 Miami's stunning loss opens ACC floodgates for four other teams

The 25 greatest players in ACC football history

The 'Super Bowl winning coaches' quiz

Hubert Davis News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / October 18

Hubert Davis Would Love This UNC Transfer Back

With how wild the transfer portal has been in college sports, it's hard to keep up. Key players seem to be transferring nonstop as they try to chase a championship or simply want to improve their draft stock.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / ACC Digital Network / October 18

Watch: North Carolina vs. Cal Game Highlights | 2025 ACC Football

College Football News / ACC Digital Network / October 18

Watch: Cal's Brent "Paco" Austin Strips Nathan Leacock At The Goal Line

North Carolina Tar Heels News / ACC Digital Network / October 18

Watch: North Carolina's Caitlin Mara Gets A Brace vs. SMU

Bill Belichick News / Sporting News / October 17

Bill Belichick will find out if North Carolina’s process pays off at Cal

After a rocky start to his first college season, Bill Belichick takes North Carolina across the country for a Friday night test against Cal.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / ACC Digital Network / October 17

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North Carolina Tar Heels News / Athlon Sports / October 17

North Carolina vs. California Prediction, Game Preview

After some reported uncertainty about coach Bill Belichick’s future at North Carolina, the school recently confirmed his commitment. Friday’s game against California will be the Tar Heels’ first game since then in what’s been a rocky start to the legendary coach’s college tenure, to say the least.

UNC Baseball Recap, Exhibition Game vs. NC State

Sophomore pitcher Walker McDuffie continued his groove from last season and threw the doors down on NC State, ending the game with a 5-6-5 double-play ball that capped off North Carolina’s 3-1 victory. “Yeah, it was, it was good to play State early on," said McDuffie following the contest.