2025-26 North Carolina Tar Heels — schedule and results

The 2025-26 North Carolina Tar Heels went 24-8 (12-6 in the ACC) under head coach Hubert Davis. The team peaked at #11 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 19.4.

Game-by-game results (33 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
2025-11-03vs Central Arkansas BearsW 94–54Dean Smith Center
2025-11-07vs Kansas JayhawksW 87–74Dean Smith Center
2025-11-11vs Radford HighlandersW 89–74Dean Smith Center
2025-11-14vs North Carolina Central EaglesW 97–53Dean Smith Center
2025-11-18vs Navy MidshipmenW 73–61Dean Smith Center
2025-11-25neutral St. Bonaventure BonniesW 85–70Suncoast Credit Union Arena
2025-11-27neutral Michigan State SpartansL 58–74Suncoast Credit Union Arena
2025-12-02at Kentucky WildcatsW 67–64Rupp Arena
2025-12-07vs Georgetown HoyasW 81–61Dean Smith Center
2025-12-13vs South Carolina Upstate SpartansW 80–62Dean Smith Center
2025-12-16vs East Tennessee State BuccaneersW 77–58Dean Smith Center
2025-12-20neutral Ohio State BuckeyesW 71–70State Farm Arena
2025-12-22vs East Carolina PiratesW 99–51Dean Smith Center
2025-12-30vs Florida State SeminolesW 79–66Dean Smith Center
2026-01-03at SMU MustangsL 83–97Moody Coliseum
2026-01-10vs Wake Forest Demon DeaconsW 87–84Dean Smith Center
2026-01-14at Stanford CardinalL 90–95Maples Pavilion
2026-01-17at California Golden BearsL 78–84Haas Pavilion
2026-01-21vs Notre Dame Fighting IrishW 91–69Dean Smith Center
2026-01-24at Virginia CavaliersW 85–80John Paul Jones Arena
2026-01-31at Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsW 91–75McCamish Pavilion
2026-02-02vs Syracuse OrangeW 87–77Dean Smith Center
2026-02-07vs Duke Blue DevilsW 71–68Dean Smith Center
2026-02-10at Miami (FL) HurricanesL 66–75Watsco Center
2026-02-14vs Pittsburgh PanthersW 79–65Dean Smith Center
2026-02-17at NC State WolfpackL 58–82Lenovo Center
2026-02-21at Syracuse OrangeW 77–64JMA Wireless Dome
2026-02-23vs Louisville CardinalsW 77–74Dean Smith Center
2026-02-28vs Virginia Tech HokiesW 89–82Dean Smith Center
2026-03-03vs Clemson TigersW 67–63Dean Smith Center
2026-03-07at Duke Blue DevilsL 61–76Cameron Indoor Stadium
2026-03-12neutral Clemson TigersL 79–80Spectrum Center
2026-03-19neutral VCU RamsL 78–82 (1OT)Bon Secours Wellness Arena

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