Carolina Hosts No. 1 Clemson Saturday

North Carolina Tar Heels vs. No. 1 Clemson Tigers
Chapel Hill, N.C. • Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019 • 3:30 pm ET

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Series vs. Clemson: CU leads 37-19-1
Series Streak: CU won three
Last Meeting: 2015 (L, 45-37)
Last UNC Win: 2010 (W, 21-16)

NORTH CAROLINA
Record: 2-2 (1-0 ACC)
Conference: ACC
Head Coach: Mack Brown (Florida State '74)
Twitter: @CoachMackBrown
Brown's Overall Record: 246-124-1, 31 years
Brown's Record at UNC: 71-48-1, 11 years

CLEMSON
Record: 4-0 (2-0 ACC)
Conference: ACC
Head Coach: Dabo Swinney
Overall Record: 120-30, 12th year
Record at Clemson: Same

BROADCAST INFORMATION
Kickoff: 3:30 p.m.
ABC: Dave Pasch, play-by-play; Greg McElroy, analyst; Tom Luginbill, sideline
Tar Heel Sports Network: Jones Angell, play-by-play; Brian Simmons, analyst; Lee Pace, sideline
Satellite Radio: Sirius 138, XM 193, Internet 955
Website: A live radio broadcast of the Tar Heel Sports Network is available on UNC's official athletic website, GoHeels.com, as well as through the TuneIn app.

TAR HEELS AND TIGERS
• UNC hosts reigning CFP National Champion Clemson on Sept. 28. The ACC rivals last met in the 2015 ACC Championship that went to the Tigers by a 45-37 margin.
• Clemson will be the first consensus reigning champs ever to visit Kenan Stadium, and the first national champion of any kind to come to Chapel Hill since Tennessee in 1951.
• Clemson last visited Chapel Hill in 2010, a 21-16 Tar Heel victory.
• UNC is 11-15-1 all-time at home against Clemson in a series that dates back to 1897. Since the turn of the century, the Tigers have only visited Chapel Hill three times (2000, 2002, 2010).

BROWN VS. CLEMSON
• North Carolina head coach Mack Brown posted a 3-7 record against Clemson during his first reign with the Tar Heels between 1988-97.
• UNC earned home wins in 1993 and 1996 and posted a road win in 1997.
• The 1996 win was a resounding 45-0 score line, marking the most points ever tallied by the Tar Heels in the series.

PALMETTO STATE RIVALS
• UNC is facing Clemson and South Carolina in the same season for the first time since 2015 and just the second occurrence going back to 1991.
• Carolina last defeated both border rivals in the same season in 1964. The Tar Heels opened 2019 with a 24-20 victory over the Gamecocks.

NEXT UP
• The month of October features a trio of ACC Coastal opponents as well as the first of two open dates. Carolina travels to Atlanta to take on Georgia Tech on Oct. 5 at 4 p.m. on ACC Network, before an open date on Oct. 12. The Tar Heels will then return to the road to face Virginia Tech in Blacksburg on Oct. 19.
• Duke comes to Kenan for Homecoming and Monogram Day on Oct. 26.

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