North Carolina loses to Syracuse in overtime, 31-30
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 3:27 AM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026

North Carolina lost to Syracuse 31-30 in overtime at home on Saturday. The Tar Heels took a 20-10 lead in the third quarter but were unable to hold on. Syracuse secured the victory with a two-point conversion after UNC’s touchdown in the first overtime. This loss brings North Carolina's record to 4-3 this season. The Tar Heels will host No. 1 Miami next week.
- •North Carolina led 20-10 in the third quarter.
- •Syracuse won on a two-point conversion in overtime.
- •North Carolina now has a 4-3 record this season.
- •UNC previously defeated Pitt and Duke.
- •Next game for UNC is against No. 1 Miami.
- 3:27 AMYahoo Sports — Bill Belichick, North Carolina fall to Syracuse in OT, 31-30
"After a pair of signature wins over Pitt and Duke, North Carolina and coach Bill Belichick have fallen to ACC rival Syracuse.
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