| 1 | Thu Aug 29 | at Minnesota | W19-17 | 1-0 | 1.000 | Huntington Bank Stadium · Minneapolis, MN |
| 2 | Sat Sep 7 | vs Charlotte | W38-20 | 2-0 | 1.000 | Kenan Stadium · Chapel Hill, NC |
| 3 | Sat Sep 14 | vs NC Central | W45-10 | 3-0 | 1.000 | Kenan Stadium · Chapel Hill, NC |
| 4 | Sat Sep 21 | vs JMU | L50-70 | 3-1 | .750 | Kenan Stadium · Chapel Hill, NC |
| 5 | Sat Sep 28 | at Duke | L20-21 | 3-2 | .600 | Wallace Wade Stadium · Durham, NC |
| 6 | Sat Oct 5 | vs Pitt | L24-34 | 3-3 | .500 | Kenan Stadium · Chapel Hill, NC |
| 7 | Sat Oct 12 | vs Georgia Tech | L34-41 | 3-4 | .429 | Kenan Stadium · Chapel Hill, NC |
| 9 | Sat Oct 26 | at Virginia | W41-14 | 4-4 | .500 | Scott Stadium · Charlottesville, VA |
| 10 | Sat Nov 2 | at Florida St | W35-11 | 5-4 | .556 | Doak Campbell Stadium · Tallahassee, FL |
| 12 | Sat Nov 16 | vs Wake Forest | W31-24 | 6-4 | .600 | Kenan Stadium · Chapel Hill, NC |
| 13 | Sat Nov 23 | at Boston College | L21-41 | 6-5 | .545 | Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA) · Chestnut Hill, MA |
| 14 | Sat Nov 30 | vs NC State | L30-35 | 6-6 | .500 | Kenan Stadium · Chapel Hill, NC |
| BOWLS | Sat Dec 28 | vs UConn | L14-27 | 6-7 | .462 | Kenan Stadium · Chapel Hill, NC |
