TCU unveils Irish-themed helmets for matchup against UNC
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 4:38 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

The TCU Horned Frogs will wear Irish-themed helmets in their season opener against the North Carolina Tar Heels on August 29, 2026, in Dublin, Ireland. This initiative aims to celebrate the game's special location. TCU coach Sonny Dykes anticipates a strong performance, despite missing star wideout Jordan Dwyer. North Carolina's helmets will also feature distinct Irish elements as both teams seek to start the season with a victory.
- •TCU faces North Carolina in Dublin on August 29, 2026.
- •Horned Frogs display Irish-inspired helmets for the game.
- •TCU will play without star receiver Jordan Dwyer.
- •UNC's helmets feature Irish flag colors.
- •Both teams aim for strong starts in their seasons.
- 4:38 PMYahoo Sports — TCU football helmets rep stunning Irish theme for UNC game
"The Horned Frogs simply boast some of the best helmets in college football.
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