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North Carolina

ACC · 2023 Season · Final

Rebuilding −
Record
8–5
0.615 Win %
Conference
7th
4–4 in ACC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
123
1902–2026
All-Time Record
697–557–48
0.554 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#3
1948
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 2 · Top 10: 13 · Top 25: 27
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 5 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 28 seasons · 4 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 4 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare North Carolina head-to-head · History & Eras

2023 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 4South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2HSEC5–7W 31–17
3Week 3 · Sep 10App State (APPALACHIAN STATE)H2HSUN9–5W 40–34
4Week 4 · Sep 17Minnesota (MINNESOTA)H2HB106–7W 31–13
5Week 5 · Sep 24Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2HACC3–9W 41–24
7Week 7 · Oct 8Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2HACC6–7W 40–7
8Week 8 · Oct 15Miami (MIAMI)H2HACC7–6W 41–31
9Week 9 · Oct 22Virgina (VIRGINA)H2HACC3–9L 27–31
10Week 10 · Oct 29Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)H2HACC7–6L 42–46
11Week 11 · Nov 5CAMPBELLUnranked—W 59–7
12Week 12 · Nov 12Duke (DUKE)H2HACC8–5W 47–45
13Week 13 · Nov 19Clemson (CLEMSON)H2HACC9–4L 20–31
14Week 14 · Nov 26NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2HACC9–4L 20–39
4Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 1West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)H2HB129–4L 10–30

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.429
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+17
-27+44
  • App State +9
  • Duke +8
  • Miami +7
  • Minnesota +6
  • Syracuse +6
  • South Carolina +5
  • Pittsburgh +3
  • Clemson -4
  • NC State -4
  • West Virginia -4
  • Georgia Tech -6
  • Virgina -9

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #48Better than 66%
Win % Place 42ndBetter than 70%

0.615 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#38Post-Season W1#38Post-Season W2#42Post-Season W3#48Post-Season W4#48Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+14
+6
+18
+17
+33
+10
-4
-4
+52
+2
-11
-19
-20

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#1212018#512019#322020#742021#342022

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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