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Demon June accounted for two touchdowns and nearly 200 yards on offense, Gio Lopez threw for two scores, and Bill Belichick won his first Atlantic Coast Conference game when North Carolina came from behind to defeat Syracuse 27-10.
Bill Belichick’s North Carolina (2-5) is still waiting on its first Conference win ahead of Friday’s trip north to face ACC rival Syracuse (3-5).
North Carolina leads the all-time series 4-3, including a 2-1 edge in games played at Syracuse. The Orange are 2.5-point favorites in the latest North Carolina vs. Syracuse odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 45.
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.
The University of Northern Colorado football team will play four of its first five games at home in 2026, including opening the season against a Big Sky Conference opponent in late August.
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UNC football to wear throwbacks
The program announced on Wednesday that they will wear their throwback uniforms, sporting a blue helmet, white jersey top and blue pants. Check it out below: This is the first time UNC has worn the throwbacks this season after wearing them in the past few seasons. These are also a fan-favorite, as the reaction on social media was a positive one.