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Aug 29, 2026; Dublin, Co. Dublin, IRL; North Carolina Tar Heels defensive lineman Xavier Lewis (90) against the TCU Horned Frogs in the second half at Aviva Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Laszlo Geczo-Imagn Images

How Vulnerable Pitt Provides Prime UNC Football Opportunity

Jared Feinberg

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Oct 3, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick on the sidelines in the second half at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Why Week 6 Is Must-Win Situation for UNC Football

Logan Lazarczyk

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Oct 3, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick in the second quarter at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Areas UNC Must Bounce Back in Following Week 5 Loss

Logan Lazarczyk

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2 Hours Ago

Sep 12, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels defensive end Jaylen Harvey (11) celebrates with linebacker Peyton Seelmann (10) after making a sack in the second quarter at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Why North Carolina Can Pull Off Upset Against Pittsburgh

Logan Lazarczyk

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Oct 3, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick in the second quarter at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

UNC Snap Count Analysis: Biggest Winners, Losers From Week 5

Logan Lazarczyk

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Sep 19, 2026; Clemson, South Carolina, USA; University of North Carolina Tar Heels running back Demon June (0) runs the ball down field late in the first quarter against the North Carolina Tar Heels at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ashley Tumlin-Imagn Images

How Missed Opportunities Hurt UNC's Chances Against Notre Dame

Logan Lazarczyk

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Oct 5, 2026

Oct 3, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick reacts in the second half at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

UNC Red Zone Report: Successes, Failures, and Adjustments Needed

Logan Lazarczyk

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Oct 5, 2026

Oct 3, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. (9) looks to pass as Notre Dame Fighting Irish defensive lineman Francis Brewu (7) defends in the first quarter at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Assessing Billy Edwards Jr.’s Performance in UNC Loss to Notre Dame

Logan Lazarczyk

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Oct 5, 2026

Florida State quarterback Ashton Daniels runs for a touchdown as coach Mike Norvell cheers on the sideline.

Forde-Yard Dash: The Winners and Losers of College Football’s Hot Seat in Week 5

Pat Forde

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Oct 4, 2026

Oct 3, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick reacts in the second half at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Grading Every UNC Position Group After Week 5 vs. Notre Dame

Logan Lazarczyk

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Oct 4, 2026

Oct 3, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick reacts in the second half at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Tar Heel Takes: What Stood Out in UNC Loss Against Notre Dame

Logan Lazarczyk

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Oct 4, 2026

Oct 3, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback CJ Carr (13) on the field in the second half at Kenan Stadium.

Notre Dame's Biggest Winners and Losers vs. North Carolina

Nick Shepkowski

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Oct 3, 2026

Oct 3, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback CJ Carr (13) during warm ups at Kenan Stadium.

Notre Dame Outslugs North Carolina, Moves to 5-0: Instant Takeaways

Nick Shepkowski

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Oct 3, 2026

Oct 3, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish linebacker Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa (27) with the ball after intecepting a pass as North Carolina Tar Heels running back Jaylen McGill (27) defends in the first quaret at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Tar Heel Nation Reacts to Strong Fight Against Notre Dame

Logan Lazarczyk

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Oct 3, 2026

Oct 3, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick in the second quarter at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

UNC Football Falls to Notre Dame: Biggest Takeaways

Jared Feinberg

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Oct 3, 2026

Oct 3, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish safety Luke Talich (28) intercepts a pass intended for North Carolina Tar Heels wide receiver Jordan Shipp (1) in the first quarter at Kenan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Biggest Winners and Losers From UNC's Loss Against Notre Dame

Logan Lazarczyk

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Oct 3, 2026

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman waits to lead his team onto the field before a NCAA football game between Notre Dame and Purdue at Ross-Ade Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, in West Lafayette.

Notre Dame vs North Carolina - Staff Predicitons

Nick Shepkowski

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Oct 3, 2026

Sep 19, 2026; Clemson, South Carolina, USA; University of North Carolina Tar Heels Head Coach Bill Belichick looks on the field early in the first quarter against the Clemson Tigers at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ashley Tumlin-Imagn Images

Predicting UNC’s Offensive Leaders Against Notre Dame

Logan Lazarczyk

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Oct 3, 2026

Aug 29, 2026; Dublin, Co. Dublin, IRL; North Carolina Tar Heels wide receiver Jordan Shipp (1) reacts against the TCU Horned Frogs in the second half at Aviva Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Laszlo Geczo-Imagn Images

UNC Confidence Meter Heading Into Week 5 Matchup

Logan Lazarczyk

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Oct 3, 2026

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