University of North Carolina Athletics
Saturday, August 31
Charlotte, N.C.
3:30 PM
North Carolina
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South Carolina
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Home Opener Under The Lights
September 5, 2019 | Football
North Carolina Tar Heels vs. Miami Hurricanes Kenan Stadium
Chapel Hill, N.C. • Sept. 7, 2019 • 8 pm ET
UNC Game Notes | Miami Game Notes
@TarHeelFootball | @CanesFootball
Series vs. UM: Tied 10-10
Series Streak: UM won two
Last Meeting vs. UM: 2018 (L, 10-47)
Last UNC Win: 2016 (W, 20-13)
NORTH CAROLINA
Record: 1-0 (0-0 ACC)
Conference: ACC
Head Coach: Mack Brown (Florida State '74)
Twitter: @CoachMackBrown
Brown's Overall Record: 245-122-1, 31 years
Brown's Record at UNC: 70-46-1, 11 years
MIAMI
Record: 0-1 (0-0 ACC)
Conference: ACC
Head Coach: Manny Diaz
Overall Record: 0-1, first year
Record at UM: 0-1, first year
BROADCAST INFORMATION
Kickoff: 8 p.m.
ACCN: Dave O'Brien, play-by-play; Tim Hasselbeck, analyst; Katie George, sideline
Tar Heel Sports Network: Jones Angell, play-by-play; Brian Simmons, analyst; Lee Pace, sideline
Satellite Radio: Sirius 133, 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 HURRICANES
• North Carolina and Miami have met every season since the Hurricanes joined the Atlantic Coast Conference in 2004.
• UNC is 5-3 all-time against Miami at Kenan Stadium. The most recent home victory came in a 59-31 victory in 2015, marking the most points the Tar Heels have ever scored against UM.
• Perhaps the most famous meeting in the series at Kenan was UNC's 31-28 upset of fourth-ranked Miami on Oct. 30, 2004. Conner Barth kicked a 42-yard field goal on the final play to register the highest ranked win in Carolina program history. BROWN VS. MIAMI • Mack Brown has been a head coach for 368 games spanning 31 seasons, but Saturday night will be his first game against the University of Miami.
TAR HEELS FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA
• Carolina has 12 players that hail from the state of Florida: senior tight end Jake Bargas (Boca Raton), sophomore OL William Barnes (Apopka), junior RB Michael Carter (Navarre), junior defensive lineman Nolan DeFranco (Winter Garden), sophomore WR Antoine Green (Rockledge), redshirt freshman defensive back DeAndre Hollins (Tampa), freshman linebacker Khadry Jackson (Windemere), redshirt freshman OL Ed Montilus (Apopka), freshman tight end Kamari Morales (Buck Lake), senior linebacker Dominique Ross (Jacksonville), sophomore kicker Noah Ruggles (Odessa) and senior defensive lineman Jason Strowbridge(Deerfield Beach).
HOME OPENERS
• Carolina is 93-29-3 in home openers and 43-23 since the ACC began in 1953.
• Head coach Mack Brown is 24-6 all-time in home openers, 8-2 at Carolina.
• UNC has won seven of its last eight home openers, including a 38-35 result over Pitt in 2018.
• A win Saturday night would give Carolina its first 2-0 season start since 2014.
Chapel Hill, N.C. • Sept. 7, 2019 • 8 pm ET
UNC Game Notes | Miami Game Notes
@TarHeelFootball | @CanesFootball
Series vs. UM: Tied 10-10
Series Streak: UM won two
Last Meeting vs. UM: 2018 (L, 10-47)
Last UNC Win: 2016 (W, 20-13)
NORTH CAROLINA
Record: 1-0 (0-0 ACC)
Conference: ACC
Head Coach: Mack Brown (Florida State '74)
Twitter: @CoachMackBrown
Brown's Overall Record: 245-122-1, 31 years
Brown's Record at UNC: 70-46-1, 11 years
MIAMI
Record: 0-1 (0-0 ACC)
Conference: ACC
Head Coach: Manny Diaz
Overall Record: 0-1, first year
Record at UM: 0-1, first year
BROADCAST INFORMATION
Kickoff: 8 p.m.
ACCN: Dave O'Brien, play-by-play; Tim Hasselbeck, analyst; Katie George, sideline
Tar Heel Sports Network: Jones Angell, play-by-play; Brian Simmons, analyst; Lee Pace, sideline
Satellite Radio: Sirius 133, 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 HURRICANES
• North Carolina and Miami have met every season since the Hurricanes joined the Atlantic Coast Conference in 2004.
• UNC is 5-3 all-time against Miami at Kenan Stadium. The most recent home victory came in a 59-31 victory in 2015, marking the most points the Tar Heels have ever scored against UM.
• Perhaps the most famous meeting in the series at Kenan was UNC's 31-28 upset of fourth-ranked Miami on Oct. 30, 2004. Conner Barth kicked a 42-yard field goal on the final play to register the highest ranked win in Carolina program history. BROWN VS. MIAMI • Mack Brown has been a head coach for 368 games spanning 31 seasons, but Saturday night will be his first game against the University of Miami.
TAR HEELS FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA
• Carolina has 12 players that hail from the state of Florida: senior tight end Jake Bargas (Boca Raton), sophomore OL William Barnes (Apopka), junior RB Michael Carter (Navarre), junior defensive lineman Nolan DeFranco (Winter Garden), sophomore WR Antoine Green (Rockledge), redshirt freshman defensive back DeAndre Hollins (Tampa), freshman linebacker Khadry Jackson (Windemere), redshirt freshman OL Ed Montilus (Apopka), freshman tight end Kamari Morales (Buck Lake), senior linebacker Dominique Ross (Jacksonville), sophomore kicker Noah Ruggles (Odessa) and senior defensive lineman Jason Strowbridge(Deerfield Beach).
HOME OPENERS
• Carolina is 93-29-3 in home openers and 43-23 since the ACC began in 1953.
• Head coach Mack Brown is 24-6 all-time in home openers, 8-2 at Carolina.
• UNC has won seven of its last eight home openers, including a 38-35 result over Pitt in 2018.
• A win Saturday night would give Carolina its first 2-0 season start since 2014.
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