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

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2024 North Carolina Game and TV Schedule

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North Carolina 2024 Strength of Schedule

• The Tar Heels are facing the 73rd-ranked schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total from last year).
• North Carolina is playing the 75th-ranked schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
• Based on their ACC opponents’ combined win total last year, the Tar Heels will be playing the 68th-ranked conference schedule in terms of toughness.
• North Carolina’s schedule has six games against teams that finished over .500 in 2023 (three against teams with nine or more victories and three against squads that totaled less than four wins).
• The Tar Heels will have seven teams who made a 2023 bowl game on their schedule in 2024.

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North Carolina Stat Insights (2023)

• The Tar Heels owned 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.
• Offensively, North Carolina was a top-25 unit last season, ranking 20th-best in FBS by totaling 34.5 points per game. It ranked 75th on defense (27.3 points allowed per game).
• The Tar Heels sported 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 sported the 20th-best offense last season in terms of rushing yards (192.1 rushing yards per game), but it ranked 25th-worst defensively (176.9 rushing yards allowed per game).
• The Tar Heels ranked 60th in third-down defense last season (38.2% third-down percentage allowed), but they thrived on offense, ranking ninth-best in FBS with a 48.7% third-down conversion rate.
• 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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