UNC football reveals 1980s throwback uniforms for matchup against Notre Dame
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 6:12 PM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026
The North Carolina Tar Heels will wear 1980s throwback uniforms this Saturday against No. 3 Notre Dame in Chapel Hill. The team recently returned from a bye week and is looking to rebound from a loss to Clemson. As 21-point underdogs, the Tar Heels face a challenging test at Kenan Memorial Stadium. This will mark the second time this season UNC has donned the throwback uniforms, previously wearing them in a win against East Tennessee State.
- •UNC hosts Notre Dame on October 7, 2026.
- •Tar Heels lost to Clemson in their last game.
- •UNC is currently a 21-point underdog.
- •The throwback uniforms include a blue helmet, blue top, and white pants.
- •This is the second use of 1980s throwbacks this season.
- 6:12 PMYahoo Sports — UNC football reveals uniform combination for Week 5
"The UNC football program is wearing throwbacks against Notre Dame this weekend.
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