James Spurling

baseball

Jun 14Final

W5- 2

Omaha, Neb.

baseball

Jun 17Final

W12- 7

Omaha, Neb.

baseball

Jun 20Final

L3- 9

Omaha, Neb.

baseball

Jun 21Final

W6- 2

Omaha, Neb.

baseball

Jun 22Final

L2- 13

Omaha, Neb.

wvball

Aug 217:00 PM

Chapel Hill, N.C.

wvball

Aug 222:00 PM

Chapel Hill, N.C.

football

Aug 29Noon

Dublin, Ireland (Aviva Stadium)

wvball

Aug 292:00 PM

Davidson, N.C.

wvball

Aug 304:00 PM

Chapel Hill, N.C.

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A tribute to a true Tar Heel

James Spurling, whose selfless nature, honesty, commitment to teamwork and dedication to all things Tar Heels wove him through the tapestry of Carolina for more than five decades, passed away suddenly on February 5, 2026. The long-time Director of Kenan Stadium and the Kenan Football Center and Massey Award winner was 68.

Carolina hosted a celebration of life for Spurling on February 15, 2026, in Carmichael Arena. Watch videos from the celebration below.

Celebration of Life:

Mitch Mason's Message:

Carolina Football's Tribute to James:

Chancellors & Football Alumni:

James Spurling

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