North Carolina 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 4:49 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The North Carolina Tar Heels will open their 2024 college football schedule versus Minnesota on August 29 — keep scrolling for more.

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2024 North Carolina Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
@ Minnesota August 29 | 8:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub FOX (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Charlotte September 7 | 3:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ACC Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
North Carolina Central (FCS) September 14 | 6:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ACC Network Extra
James Madison September 21 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Duke September 28 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Pittsburgh October 5 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Georgia Tech October 12 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Virginia October 26 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Florida State November 2 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Wake Forest November 16 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Boston College November 23 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
North Carolina State November 30 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA

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North Carolina 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • The Tar Heels will face the 73rd-ranked schedule in college football, based on their opponents’ combined win total last year (69).
  • North Carolina will have the 75th-ranked schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this season (62).
  • Based on their ACC opponents’ combined win total last season, the Tar Heels will be facing the 68th-ranked conference schedule in terms of difficulty.
  • North Carolina has a schedule that features six games in 2024 against teams with winning records in 2023 (three of those teams won nine or more games and three of them had less than four wins).
  • The Tar Heels have seven teams who played in a bowl game last year on their schedule in 2024.

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North Carolina Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Tar Heels sported the 97th-ranked defense last year (404.4 yards allowed per game), and they were more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking seventh-best with 491.2 yards per game.
  • North Carolina ranked 75th in scoring defense last year (27.3 points allowed per game), but it played really well on the other side of the ball, ranking 20th-best in FBS with 34.5 points per game.
  • The Tar Heels had the 95th-ranked defense this year in terms of passing yards last season (241.2 allowed per game), and they were more effective offensively, ranking 14th-best with 299.2 passing yards per game.
  • North Carolina struggled defensively against the run last season, ranking 25th-worst in FBS (176.9 rushing yards allowed per game). However, it ranked 20th-best on offense, averaging 192.1 rushing yards per game.
  • Offensively, the Tar Heels were a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency last season, ranking ninth-best in FBS by averaging a 48.7% third-down conversion rate. They ranked 60th on defense (38.2% third-down conversion rate allowed).
  • With 22 forced turnovers (25th in FBS) against 17 turnovers committed (51st in FBS), North Carolina (+5) had the 31st-ranked turnover margin in college football last season.

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