North Carolina Falls to Miami 38-35
North Carolina lost a high-scoring Halloween night game to Miami after being forced into a passing-heavy shootout.
North Carolina Football News
Coverage of football in North Carolina focuses on college programs and professional rosters. Reporting tracks game results, coaching changes and the recruitment developments that shape the sport across the state.
Recent news
November 2, 2026
UNC Lands Four-Star QB Levi Kerr for 2028Charlotte-area quarterback Levi Kerr became the first commitment in Bill Belichick's 2028 recruiting class.
November 2, 2026
Southern Nash Routs Walter Williams 48-6 in PlayoffsSouthern Nash advances to the third round of the inaugural NCHSAA 1-A/6-A flag football playoffs.
November 1, 2026
Crest Standout Majay Thompson Decommits From Florida StateThe state's top 2027 wide receiver backed out of his June commitment to the Seminoles after Florida State dismissed head coach Mike Norvell.
October 31, 2026
NCHSAA Releases 2026 Football State Playoff BracketsThe North Carolina High School Athletic Association has finalized playoff brackets for the 2026 football postseason.
October 28, 2026
North Carolina Seeks New Football General ManagerThe University of North Carolina is searching for a new general manager to lead its football program operations.
October 28, 2026
NCHSAA Releases Girls' Flag Football Playoff ScheduleThe state association has unveiled the bracket and dates for North Carolina's inaugural girls' flag football playoffs.
October 25, 2026
Rolesville, Cardinal Gibbons Rejoin NC Football RankingsThe statewide high school football rankings include four new entries after a busy weekend of play across North Carolina.
October 23, 2026
North Carolina Sanctions Girls Flag FootballThe state has officially added girls flag football to its list of sanctioned high school sports.
October 20, 2026
Tay Williams and Shon Pone Earn Football HonorsNC Preps named the standout players following their impressive performances during Week 9 games.
October 15, 2026
Jordon Hudson Declines Legal Action Against Pablo TorreDespite previous online threats, the 25-year-old has not pursued a lawsuit against the sports journalist.
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Coverage takes in collegiate conference play, bowl game outcomes, professional season progression and player development. It reaches from the state capital to the rural counties where interest in the sport remains a central part of the seasonal calendar. The division between regional university programs and professional leagues creates a unique landscape of fandom that influences media coverage throughout the year. Coaching staff turnover and conference realignment are the two recurring themes that dominate the news cycle.