North Carolina Tar Heels @ Duke Blue Devils — Oct 17, 2026

NCAA Division FBS·Round 1 October 17, 2026
Tar Heels North Carolina UNC 1-0, 1-0 Away
October 17, 2026 5:00 pm
-- d
-- h
-- m
-- s
Blue Devils Duke DUKE 1-0, 1-0 Home
Key Players
North Carolina
BE
B. Edwards QB
232 PASS
-4 RUSH
0 REC
JT
J. Thurman TE
0 PASS
0 RUSH
94 REC
JS
J. Shipp
0 PASS
0 RUSH
71 REC
Duke
NS
N. Sheppard RB
0 PASS
227 RUSH
19 REC
WE
W. Eget QB
131 PASS
-9 RUSH
0 REC
CC
C. Campbell RB
0 PASS
25 RUSH
22 REC
Stats Comparison
League Percentile Ranking
North Carolina
Duke
Scoring 0–3
15.0 65th
Points
57th 17.0
10.0 14th
Opp Points
6th 3.0
5.0 39th
Point Diff
28th 14.0
Offense 2–3
322.0 61st
Total Yds
43rd 381.0
232.0 40th
Pass Yds
77th 131.0
90.0 71st
Rush Yds
12th 250.0
20.0 35th
1st Downs
35th 20.0
27.3 70th
3rd Down%
29th 47.4
75.0 56th
Red Zone%
73rd 60.0
Kicking & Discipline 3–1
66.7 49th
FG%
57th 50.0
2.0 67th
Turnovers
30th 1.0
3.0 4th
Penalties
66th 8.0
20.0 6th
Penalty Yds
31st 41.0
Recent Form
North Carolina
W @ TCU 15-10
Duke
W vs TULN 17-3
Form Comparison
North Carolina vs Duke
10 20 50
Win-loss trend: each win +1, each loss −1
League
NCAA Division FBS
Season
NCAA 26/27
Round
Round 1
Date
October 17, 2026
Time
5:00 pm