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Teams

North Carolina Tar Heels

67 telecasts with figures · 67 published claims
67
telecasts on the record
updated 2026-09-10

Top events · North Carolina Tar Heels

1
North Carolina Tar Heels at TCU Horned Frogs
2026-08-29 · ESPN · Disney+
4,900,000
College Football

Top opponents

by most-watched telecast
1
Clemson
North Carolina Tar Heels at Clemson Tigers · 2015-12-05
7,919,000
4 telecasts
2
Texas A&M
Texas A&M Aggies at North Carolina Tar Heels · 2021-01-02
7,580,000
1 telecast
3
Notre Dame
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at North Carolina Tar Heels · 2020-11-27
6,080,000
5 telecasts
4
TCU
TCU Horned Frogs at North Carolina Tar Heels · 2025-09-01
6,070,000
2 telecasts
5
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Bearcats at North Carolina Tar Heels · 2013-12-28
4,770,000
1 telecast

Top networks

by most-watched telecast
1
ABC
North Carolina Tar Heels at Clemson Tigers · 2015-12-05
7,919,000
15 telecasts
2
ESPN
Texas A&M Aggies at North Carolina Tar Heels · 2021-01-02
7,580,000
27 telecasts
3
FOX
Oregon Ducks at North Carolina Tar Heels · 2022-12-28
4,000,000
3 telecasts
4
NBC
North Carolina Tar Heels at Notre Dame Fighting Irish · 2014-10-11
3,190,000
2 telecasts
5
CBS
Stanford Cardinal at North Carolina Tar Heels · 2016-12-30
2,926,000
1 telecast

Telecasts with figures

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date the telecast's air date. On a series row, the year.

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telecast the telecast the figure is attached to, with its air date. A figure with no telecast row is listed without one.

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figure

figure the telecast's lead figure: Nielsen average audience, full telecast, as published. Blank when Nielsen has not published one.

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2026-08-29North Carolina Tar Heels at TCU Horned Frogs4,900,000
2025-09-01TCU Horned Frogs at North Carolina Tar Heels6,070,000
2024-12-28UConn Huskies at North Carolina Tar Heels2,110,000
2024-08-29North Carolina Tar Heels at Minnesota Golden Gophers1,830,000
2023-12-27North Carolina Tar Heels at West Virginia Mountaineers3,840,000
2023-10-14Miami Hurricanes at North Carolina Tar Heels3,080,000
2023-10-07Syracuse Orange at North Carolina Tar Heels987,000
2022-12-28Oregon Ducks at North Carolina Tar Heels4,000,000
2022-12-03Clemson Tigers at North Carolina Tar Heels3,470,000
2022-11-25NC State Wolfpack at North Carolina Tar Heels3,610,000
2022-09-24Notre Dame Fighting Irish at North Carolina Tar Heels3,460,000
2021-10-30North Carolina Tar Heels at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,350,000
2021-09-03North Carolina Tar Heels at Virginia Tech Hokies2,580,000
2021-01-02Texas A&M Aggies at North Carolina Tar Heels7,580,000
2020-12-12North Carolina Tar Heels at Miami Hurricanes3,330,000
2020-11-27Notre Dame Fighting Irish at North Carolina Tar Heels6,080,000
2020-11-07North Carolina Tar Heels at Duke Blue Devils390,000
2020-10-24NC State Wolfpack at North Carolina Tar Heels1,000,000
2020-10-17North Carolina Tar Heels at Florida State Seminoles2,200,000
2020-10-10Virginia Tech Hokies at North Carolina Tar Heels1,660,000
2020-10-03North Carolina Tar Heels at Boston College Eagles1,980,000
2019-12-27North Carolina Tar Heels at Temple Owls2,070,000
2019-11-14North Carolina Tar Heels at Pittsburgh Panthers789,000
2019-09-28Clemson Tigers at North Carolina Tar Heels4,400,000
2019-09-13North Carolina Tar Heels at Wake Forest Demon Deacons1,370,000
2019-08-31South Carolina Gamecocks at North Carolina Tar Heels1,780,000
2018-10-13Virginia Tech Hokies at North Carolina Tar Heels
2018-09-27North Carolina Tar Heels at Miami Hurricanes
2018-09-08North Carolina Tar Heels at East Carolina Pirates
2018-09-01North Carolina Tar Heels at California Golden Bears930,000
2017-11-25North Carolina Tar Heels at NC State Wolfpack
2017-11-09North Carolina Tar Heels at Pittsburgh Panthers
2017-10-28Miami Hurricanes at North Carolina Tar Heels
2017-10-21North Carolina Tar Heels at Virginia Tech Hokies
2017-10-07Notre Dame Fighting Irish at North Carolina Tar Heels2,505,000
2017-09-30North Carolina Tar Heels at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
2017-09-23Duke Blue Devils at North Carolina Tar Heels436,000
2017-09-09Louisville Cardinals at North Carolina Tar Heels2,263,000
2016-12-30Stanford Cardinal at North Carolina Tar Heels2,926,000
2016-11-25NC State Wolfpack at North Carolina Tar Heels1,384,000
2016-11-10North Carolina Tar Heels at Duke Blue Devils1,551,000
2016-10-15North Carolina Tar Heels at Miami Hurricanes3,713,000
2016-10-08Virginia Tech Hokies at North Carolina Tar Heels3,252,000
2016-10-01North Carolina Tar Heels at Florida State Seminoles1,743,000
2016-09-24Pittsburgh Panthers at North Carolina Tar Heels440,000
2016-09-03Georgia Bulldogs at North Carolina Tar Heels3,529,000
2015-12-29North Carolina Tar Heels at Baylor Bears4,202,000
2015-12-05North Carolina Tar Heels at Clemson Tigers7,919,000
2015-11-28North Carolina Tar Heels at NC State Wolfpack380,000
2015-11-21North Carolina Tar Heels at Virginia Tech Hokies2,086,000
2015-11-14Miami Hurricanes at North Carolina Tar Heels367,000
2015-11-07Duke Blue Devils at North Carolina Tar Heels742,000
2015-10-29North Carolina Tar Heels at Pittsburgh Panthers1,247,000
2015-10-03North Carolina Tar Heels at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets386,000
2015-09-19Illinois Fighting Illini at North Carolina Tar Heels590,000
2015-09-03North Carolina Tar Heels at South Carolina Gamecocks3,601,000
2014-12-26Rutgers Scarlet Knights at North Carolina Tar Heels2,870,000
2014-11-20North Carolina Tar Heels at Duke Blue Devils1,440,000
2014-10-18Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at North Carolina Tar Heels461,000
2014-10-11North Carolina Tar Heels at Notre Dame Fighting Irish3,190,000
2014-09-27North Carolina Tar Heels at Clemson Tigers680,000
2014-09-20North Carolina Tar Heels at East Carolina Pirates682,000
2013-12-28Cincinnati Bearcats at North Carolina Tar Heels4,770,000
2013-11-30Duke Blue Devils at North Carolina Tar Heels818,000
2013-10-17Miami Hurricanes at North Carolina Tar Heels2,180,000
2013-09-21North Carolina Tar Heels at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets2,330,000
2013-08-29North Carolina Tar Heels at South Carolina Gamecocks3,650,000