University of North Carolina

MINNEAPOLIS (WNCN) — After a stormy afternoon in Minneapolis, the North Carolina Tar Heels are ready to start their football season. Thursday night's nationally-televised game at Huntington Bank Stadium was originally slated to start at 8 p.m. ET, but a line of storms that moved in late in the afternoon forced kick off back an hour to 9 p.m. ET. Thursday night final: … [Read more...] about Final score: UNC football visits Minnesota to start 2024 season

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Noah Burnette made four field goals, three of them after quarterback Max Johnson was carted off with a knee injury, and hit the go-ahead 45-yarder with 1:44 left to lift North Carolina past Minnesota 19-17 in the season opener for both teams on Thursday night. Dragan Kesich, whose 30-yarder with 3:40 to go gave the Gophers the lead, missed his chance to … [Read more...] about North Carolina ekes out win on Minnesota’s missed FG as time expires; Heels QB Johnson injured

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — The University of North Carolina said Tuesday afternoon that a Tar Heels basketball player is not enrolled at the school this semester. According to the sports information department, sophomore Zayden High is not enrolled at the Chapel Hill campus, where classes for the fall semester began last week. The 6'9" forward from San Antonio, TX scored … [Read more...] about Tar Heels announce basketball player not enrolled at UNC this semester

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — The North Carolina Tar Heels still have a big question to answer this season — who will fill Drake Maye's shoes at quarterback? Both Conner Harrell — who played in last year's Duke's Mayo Bowl game in Charlotte against West Virginia when Maye decided to sit out — and transfer Max Johnson have been getting reps in preseason practice. UNC head coach … [Read more...] about Here’s UNC football’s schedule for the 2024 season