Billy Edwards Jr. leads North Carolina in Week 0 win over TCU
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 7:35 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Billy Edwards Jr. guided North Carolina to a 15-10 victory over TCU in the Aer Lingus College Football Classic held in Dublin, Ireland. Edwards, who was previously with Wisconsin, threw for 232 yards on 16 completions but did not record a touchdown or interception. The game was characterized by low scoring and mistakes from TCU, culminating in an offside penalty that allowed North Carolina to seal the win. This match marks the beginning of the season under UNC head coach Bill Belichick.
- •Edwards throws for 232 yards with no touchdowns.
- •North Carolina scores a narrow victory in Dublin.
- •The game featured several errors from TCU.
- •This match marks UNC's season opener.
- •Edwards is 1-0 with his third team in three years.
- 7:35 PMYahoo Sports — Former Wisconsin quarterback guides North Carolina to Week 0 victory
"Former Wisconsin Badgers quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. led North Carolina to a Week 0 victory over TCU in Dublin, Ireland.
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