North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule 2026: Dates, Times & TV

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North Carolina Tar Heels 2026 Schedule

The North Carolina Tar Heels college football season features 12 games. Home games are played at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, NC.

How to Watch the North Carolina Tar Heels

  • ESPN — 3 games
  • ACCNX — 1 game
  • ESPNEWS — 1 game
  • ESPN2 — 1 game
  • ACC Network — 1 game
  • ABC — 1 game
  • CBSSN — 1 game

Watch on Fubo Fubo carries ESPN, ESPN2, and ABC — 5 of 12 games this season. Broadcasters for 3 more games haven't been announced yet. Channel lineups were checked on October 31, 2026 and change often — confirm the current lineup for your area at fubo.tv before subscribing.

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@ UConn Huskies
Saturday, November 7 · 12:00 PM · Week 10
Pratt & Whitney Stadium · East Hartford, CT
CBSSN
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Upcoming Games

Week 10
@ UConn Huskies
Sat, Nov 7 · 12:00 PM
Pratt & Whitney Stadium · East Hartford, CT
CBSSN
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Week 11
vs Louisville Cardinals
Sat, Nov 14 · Time TBD
Kenan Stadium · Chapel Hill, NC
Network TBD
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Week 12
@ Virginia Cavaliers
Sat, Nov 21 · Time TBD
Scott Stadium · Charlottesville, VA
Network TBD
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Week 13
vs NC State Wolfpack
Sat, Nov 28 · Time TBD
Kenan Stadium · Chapel Hill, NC
Network TBD
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Past Games

Week 1
@ TCU Horned Frogs
Sat, Aug 29 · 12:00 PM
Aviva Stadium · Dublin
W 15–10
ESPN
Week 2
vs East Tennessee State Buccaneers
Sat, Sep 12 · 12:00 PM
Kenan Stadium · Chapel Hill, NC
W 35–3
ACCNX
Week 3
@ Clemson Tigers
Sat, Sep 19 · 12:00 PM
Memorial Stadium (Clemson, SC) · Clemson, SC
L 20–28
ESPNEWS
Week 5
vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Sat, Oct 3 · 12:00 PM
Kenan Stadium · Chapel Hill, NC
L 26–37
ESPN
Week 6
@ Pittsburgh Panthers
Sat, Oct 10 · 12:00 PM
Acrisure Stadium · Pittsburgh, PA
W 21–17
ESPN
Week 7
@ Duke Blue Devils
Sat, Oct 17 · 3:30 PM
Wallace Wade Stadium · Durham, NC
W 24–20
ESPN2
Week 8
vs Syracuse Orange
Sat, Oct 24 · 7:30 PM
Kenan Stadium · Chapel Hill, NC
L 30–31
ACC Network
Week 9
vs Miami Hurricanes
Sat, Oct 31 · 7:30 PM
Kenan Stadium · Chapel Hill, NC
L 35–38
ABC

All times shown in ET. Times marked TBD are typically announced by the conference's TV partners six to twelve days before kickoff. Schedule subject to change.

Frequently Asked Questions

When do the North Carolina Tar Heels play next?
North Carolina Tar Heels next play @ UConn Huskies on Saturday, November 7 at 12:00 PM ET. The game airs on CBSSN.
How many games do the North Carolina Tar Heels have left this season?
4 games remain on the North Carolina Tar Heels schedule, including 2 at home.
What channel are the North Carolina Tar Heels games on?
Upcoming North Carolina Tar Heels games are carried by CBSSN. See the full North Carolina Tar Heels viewing guide for streaming options and cord-cutter details.
When is the North Carolina Tar Heels bye week?
The North Carolina Tar Heels are on bye in Week 4 of the 2026 season. They play @ Clemson Tigers on Saturday, September 19, then return Saturday, October 3 against Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

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