North Carolina Tar Heels vs. TCU Horned Frogs

Aug 29, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
UNC	10	2	3	0	15
TCU	10	0	0	0	10

Game Recap

North Carolina opens Bill Belichick's second season with 15-10 win over TCU in Ireland. New North Carolina quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. threw for 232 yards, Aeron Burrell kicked two field goals and the Tar Heels opened coach Bill Belichick’s second season with a 15-10 win over TCU on a rainy Saturday in Ireland for the Aer Lingus..

Scoring Summary

UNCTCU

Q110:07Aeron Burrell 20 Yd Field Goal.30
Q17:20Kyle Lemmermann 31 Yd Field Goal.33
Q14:00Jon Denman 2 Yd Run (Kyle Lemmermann Kick).310
Q11:04Jaylen McGill 9 Yd Run (Aeron Burrell Kick).1010
Q21:49Team Safety.1210
Q310:04Aeron Burrell 28 Yd Field Goal.1510

Game Drives

1st Quarter

Field Goal — 10 plays, 73 yards, 4:53
30
Field Goal — 7 plays, 62 yards, 2:47
33
Punt — 3 plays, -2 yards, 1:39
33
Touchdown — 4 plays, 25 yards, 1:41
310
Touchdown — 7 plays, 70 yards, 2:56
1010

2nd Quarter

Downs — 6 plays, 40 yards, 2:48
1010
Punt — 5 plays, 7 yards, 2:33
1010
Punt — 8 plays, 17 yards, 3:38
1010
Punt — 4 plays, 13 yards, 1:35
1010
Safety — 7 plays, -15 yards, 3:41
1210
Fumble — 4 plays, 26 yards, 0:58
1210
End of Half — 3 plays, 1 yard, 0:46
1210

3rd Quarter

Fumble — 7 plays, 6 yards, 3:22
1210
Field Goal — 5 plays, 21 yards, 1:34
1510
Punt — 8 plays, 16 yards, 3:42
1510
Fumble — 2 plays, 14 yards, 0:43
1510
Downs — 7 plays, 18 yards, 2:43
1510

4th Quarter

Missed FG — 13 plays, 70 yards, 5:58
1510
Downs — 15 plays, 66 yards, 7:53
1510
End of Game — 7 plays, 50 yards, 4:04
1510

Team Stats

UNC

TCU

15Points10

322Total Yards281

232Pass Yards175

90Rush Yards106

26:58Time of Possession33:02

20First Downs18

1Touchdowns1

2(3)Field Goals(Attempts)1(1)

2Turnovers1

20Penalty Yards90

Game Details

Saturday, August 29, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Amon G. Carter Stadium · Fort Worth, TX

capacity: 46,000

spread: TCU -7.5

over/under: 46.5