North Carolina vs Syracuse
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North Carolina leads the series · North Carolina on a 3-game winning run.
| Season | Site | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | North Carolina win | Syracuse | W | 27-10 |
| 2023 | North Carolina win | Chapel Hill | W | 40-7 |
| 2020 | North Carolina win | Chapel Hill | W | 31-6 |
| 2018 | Syracuse win | Syracuse | L | 37-40 |
| 2003 | Syracuse win | Chapel Hill | L | 47-49 |
| 2002 | North Carolina win | Syracuse | W | 30-22 |
| 1996 | North Carolina win | Syracuse | W | 27-10 |
| 1995 | Syracuse win | Chapel Hill | L | 9-20 |
The head-to-head series, every meeting on record since 1995.
See the North Carolina vs Syracuse rivalry breakdown for by-decade splits, trends and the next meeting.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between North Carolina and Syracuse?
North Carolina is 5-3 against Syracuse across 8 meetings on record since 1995. North Carolina leads the series.
When did North Carolina last play Syracuse?
They last met in 2025, a 27-10 win for North Carolina.