UNC leads East Tennessee State 28-0 before lightning delay at Kenan Stadium
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 12, 2026, 6:33 PM
Last updated Sep 12, 2026

The football game between North Carolina and East Tennessee State is currently in a lightning delay at Kenan Stadium. The stoppage occurred at 2:26 p.m. on Saturday as heavy rain began to fall in Chapel Hill. North Carolina holds a 28-0 lead over East Tennessee State entering the fourth quarter. Officials have ordered all fans to vacate the stadium until weather conditions improve and the game is cleared to resume. Further updates regarding the status of the contest will depend on subsequent weather reports from the venue.
- •North Carolina leads East Tennessee State 28-0 at Kenan Stadium
- •Lightning forced an official game delay at 2:26 p.m. on Saturday
- •The weather stoppage occurred prior to the start of the fourth quarter
- •Spectators must evacuate the stadium until officials authorize a resumption of play
- 6:33 PMYahoo Sports — UNC vs ETSU football in lightning delay at Kenan Stadium
"UNC and East Tennessee State is in a lightning delay. Here's the latest weather update from Chapel Hill.
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