Tar Heels Edge TCU, Aim for Home Win | Fayetteville News

The North Carolina Tar Heels stunned TCU 15-10 in rainy Dublin to open their season, with QB Billy Edwards Jr. throwing for 232 yards and Jaylen McGill powering the only touchdown. Back home at Kenan Stadium, they face a surging East Tennessee State team that crushed Tusculum 48-14 — led by QB Mason Mims’ 242 yards and three TDs, plus four RB scores including two from TJ Peyton. UNC’s first home win of 2026 is on the line, before they tackle Clemson in Death Valley on Sept. 19. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2e39fa2e3f0e7c65