UNC gathers votes in 2026-27 US LBM Coaches Poll after Week 7
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 18, 2026, 5:32 PM
Last updated Oct 18, 2026
The North Carolina Tar Heels football team earned five votes in the latest 2026-27 US LBM Coaches Poll. Following a victory over Duke and an earlier upset against Pitt, UNC's record stands at 4-2, with a 2-1 mark in Atlantic Coast Conference play. The Tar Heels are pursuing bowl eligibility this season. They accumulated their votes after a solid performance over the past two weeks, reflecting their improvement under head coach Bill Belichick.
- •UNC is now 4-2 on the season, 2-1 in conference play.
- •The Tar Heels recently defeated Duke and upset Pitt.
- •UNC received five votes in the latest coaches poll, up from one.
- 5:32 PMYahoo Sports — UNC earns votes in latest 2026-27 US LBM Coaches Poll after Week 7
"The North Carolina Tar Heels football program has earned more votes in the 2026-27 US LBM Coaches Poll after Week 7.
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