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How to watch Virginia vs. North Carolina: Time, TV channel, live stream – October 26, 2024

How to watch Virginia vs. North Carolina: Time, TV channel, live stream – October 26, 2024

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Kobe Pace and the Virginia Cavaliers (4-3) will face the North Carolina Tar Heels (3-4) on Saturday at noon ET.

This game will be available on The CW.

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Here’s how to watch Virginia vs. North Carolina

  • When: Saturday, October 26, 2024, 12 p.m. ET
  • Location: Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia
  • Live boxing result: FOX Sports

Read more about this game

  • Virginia vs North Carolina Predictions

Virginia vs. North Carolina: Head to Head

  • North Carolina has an even 1-1 record against Virginia in their last two meetings.
  • The Cavaliers’ ATS record is 2-0 in their last two games against the Tar Heels, with the score not exceeding the total.
  • Virginia has scored 59 points in the last two meetings while North Carolina has allowed just 58 points.

Virginia’s 2024 schedule

Date Opponent Score
August 31, 2024 against Richmond W 34-13
09/07/2024 at Wake Forest W 31-30
September 14, 2024 against Maryland L 27-13
September 21, 2024 on the Carolina coast W 43-24
October 5, 2024 vs. Boston College W 24-14
October 12, 2024 against Louisville L 24-20
October 19, 2024 at Clemson L 48-31
October 26, 2024 against North Carolina
November 9, 2024 in Pittsburgh
November 16, 2024 at Notre Dame
November 23, 2024 vs SMU
November 30, 2024 at Virginia Tech

Virginia 2024 stats and insights

  • Virginia is averaging 422.3 yards per game on offense, ranking 48th in the FBS. On the other side of the ball, the Cavaliers rank 109th, giving up 406 yards per game.
  • Virginia ranks 36th in passing offense this year (262.7 passing yards per game) and has been worse on defense, ranking 13th with 272.6 passing yards allowed per game.
  • From an offensive standpoint, the Cavaliers rank 72nd in the FBS with 28 points per game. They now rank 78th in points allowed (406 points allowed per contest).
  • The Cavaliers average 159.6 rushing yards per game on offense, ranking 65th in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 53rd, giving up 133.4 rushing yards per game.
  • Virginia is posting a 35.8% third-down percentage offensively this year (105th in the FBS) and allowing a 38% third-down percentage on the other side of the ball (64th).
  • The Cavaliers rank 58th in college football with a +1 turnover margin, having forced 9 turnovers (63rd in the FBS) and committed eight turnovers (50th in the FBS).

Virginia 2024 Key Players

name position statistics
Anthony Colandrea QB 1,649 YDS (63.6%) / 11 TD / 4 INT
235 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 33.6 RUSH YPG
Malachi Fields WR 40 REC / 606 YDS / 4 TD / 86.6 YPG
Kobe Pace RB 366 YDS / 2 TD / 52.3 YPG / 4.5 YPC
14 REC / 148 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 21.1 REC YPG
Xavier Brown RB 366YDS / 0TD / 52.3YPG / 7.2YPC
4 REC / 69 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 11.5 REC YPG
Kamren Robinson L.B 31 TKL / 3 TFL / 3 SACK / 1 INT
Jonas Sanker DB 27 TKL / 4 TFL / 1 BAG
Antonio Clary DB 30 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
James Jackson L.B 23 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 BAG

North Carolina’s 2024 schedule

Date Opponent Score
August 29, 2024 in Minnesota W 19-17
09/07/2024 against Charlotte W 38-20
September 14, 2024 against North Carolina Central W 45-10
September 21, 2024 against James Madison L 70-50
September 28, 2024 at Duke L 21-20
October 5, 2024 against Pittsburgh L 34-24
October 12, 2024 vs. Georgia Tech L 41-34
October 26, 2024 in Virginia
11/02/2024 in the state of Florida
November 16, 2024 vs. Wake Forest
November 23, 2024 at Boston College
November 30, 2024 vs. North Carolina State

North Carolina 2024 Stats and Insights

  • In terms of total yards, North Carolina ranks 28th in the FBS (444.4 total yards per game) and 102nd on defense (399.9 total yards allowed per game).
  • North Carolina ranks 54th in the FBS with 245.7 passing yards per offense allowed on offense and 99th with 239.6 passing yards allowed per tackle on the defensive side of the ball.
  • The Tar Heels rank 36th in the FBS with 32.9 points per game on offense. They rank 107th in defense, giving up 30.4 points per game.
  • The Tar Heels rank 30th in the FBS with 198.7 rushing yards per offense on offense and 88th with 160.3 rushing yards per tackle on the defensive side of the ball.
  • With a third-down conversion percentage of 37.9% on offense, North Carolina ranks 90th in the FBS. Defensively, it ranks 34th and has a third-down rate of 33.7%.
  • The Tar Heels have a -4 turnover margin this season, ranking 101st in the FBS.

North Carolina’s 2024 key players

FOX Sports created this story using technology and data from Sportradar provided by Data Skrive.

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