The No. 11 North Carolina Tar Heels host the Elon Phoenix. Thursday's matchup is the first of the season between the teams.

Three-star Moeller tight end Cooper McCutchan announced on Nov. 5 he was decommitting from North Carolina football.

UNC began its 2025-26 basketball campaign with a 40-point drubbing of Central Arkansas. The Tar Heels earned a Top-8 seed in NCAA Tournament picks.

The North Carolina Central Eagles host the UNC Wilmington Seahawks. Friday's meeting is the first of the season between the two teams.

The Lady Vols are ranked No. 9 in the preseason USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll. Tennessee is opened its season with a top-10 matchup versus No. 8 North Carolina State. Tennessee and the Wolfpack are playing in the Ro Greensboro Invitational at First Horizon Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina.

North Carolina has been a disaster in Year 1 under coach Bill Belichick. Still winless against power conference competition, the Tar Heels have been outclassed for much of the season.

After beating No. 2 Charleston Battery in a penalty shootout, the team will now face No. 3 North Carolina FC in the Eastern Conference Semifinals on Saturday. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. and the game will be nationally televised on ESPN+.

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