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North Carolina vs Notre Dame Timeline

Explore every documented meeting, final score and season in the recorded history between North Carolina and Notre Dame.

PROGRAM ONENorth Carolina2 recorded wins
HEAD TO HEAD2–22WINS · LOSSES
PROGRAM TWONotre Dame22 recorded wins
24Recorded meetings
1949Earliest documented
2026Most recent season
0Tied games
THE RIVALRY THROUGH TIME

Head-to-head timeline

Meetings are listed oldest first. Scores and dates reflect the available historical records.

24 games
  1. 1949
    North Carolina6 — 42Notre Dame
    Nov 12, 1949Notre Dame won
  2. 1950
    North Carolina7 — 14Notre Dame
    Sep 30, 1950Notre Dame won
  3. 1951
    North Carolina7 — 12Notre Dame
    Nov 17, 1951Notre Dame won
  4. 1952
    North Carolina14 — 34Notre Dame
    Oct 25, 1952Notre Dame won
  5. 1953
    North Carolina14 — 34Notre Dame
    Nov 14, 1953Notre Dame won
  6. 1954
    North Carolina13 — 42Notre Dame
    Nov 13, 1954Notre Dame won
  7. 1955
    North Carolina7 — 27Notre Dame
    Nov 12, 1955Notre Dame won
  8. 1956
    North Carolina14 — 21Notre Dame
    Nov 17, 1956Notre Dame won
  9. 1958
    North Carolina24 — 34Notre Dame
    Nov 15, 1958Notre Dame won
  10. 1959
    North Carolina8 — 28Notre Dame
    Sep 26, 1959Notre Dame won
  11. 1960
    North Carolina12 — 7Notre Dame
    Oct 8, 1960North Carolina won
  12. 1962
    North Carolina7 — 21Notre Dame
    Nov 17, 1962Notre Dame won
  13. 1965
    North Carolina0 — 17Notre Dame
    Nov 13, 1965Notre Dame won
  14. 1966
    North Carolina0 — 32Notre Dame
    Oct 15, 1966Notre Dame won
  15. 1971
    North Carolina0 — 16Notre Dame
    Oct 16, 1971Notre Dame won
  16. 1975
    North Carolina14 — 21Notre Dame
    Oct 11, 1975Notre Dame won
  17. 2006
    North Carolina26 — 45Notre Dame
    Nov 4, 2006Notre Dame wonNotre Dame Stadium
  18. 2008
    North Carolina29 — 24Notre Dame
    Oct 11, 2008North Carolina wonKenan Stadium
  19. 2014
    North Carolina43 — 50Notre Dame
    Oct 11, 2014Notre Dame wonNotre Dame Stadium
  20. 2017
    North Carolina10 — 33Notre Dame
    Oct 7, 2017Notre Dame wonKenan Stadium
  21. 2020
    North Carolina17 — 31Notre Dame
    Nov 27, 2020Notre Dame wonKenan Stadium
  22. 2021
    North Carolina34 — 44Notre Dame
    Oct 30, 2021Notre Dame wonNotre Dame Stadium
  23. 2022
    North Carolina32 — 45Notre Dame
    Sep 24, 2022Notre Dame wonKenan Stadium
  24. 2026
    North Carolina26 — 37Notre Dame
    Oct 3, 2026Notre Dame wonKenan Stadium
THE COMPLETE SCOREBOOK

All recorded results

The latest documented meeting appears first.

SeasonMatchupScoreOutcome
2026North Carolina vs Notre Dame26–37Notre Dame won
2022North Carolina vs Notre Dame32–45Notre Dame won
2021North Carolina vs Notre Dame34–44Notre Dame won
2020North Carolina vs Notre Dame17–31Notre Dame won
2017North Carolina vs Notre Dame10–33Notre Dame won
2014North Carolina vs Notre Dame43–50Notre Dame won
2008North Carolina vs Notre Dame29–24North Carolina won
2006North Carolina vs Notre Dame26–45Notre Dame won
1975North Carolina vs Notre Dame14–21Notre Dame won
1971North Carolina vs Notre Dame0–16Notre Dame won
1966North Carolina vs Notre Dame0–32Notre Dame won
1965North Carolina vs Notre Dame0–17Notre Dame won
1962North Carolina vs Notre Dame7–21Notre Dame won
1960North Carolina vs Notre Dame12–7North Carolina won
1959North Carolina vs Notre Dame8–28Notre Dame won
1958North Carolina vs Notre Dame24–34Notre Dame won
1956North Carolina vs Notre Dame14–21Notre Dame won
1955North Carolina vs Notre Dame7–27Notre Dame won
1954North Carolina vs Notre Dame13–42Notre Dame won
1953North Carolina vs Notre Dame14–34Notre Dame won
1952North Carolina vs Notre Dame14–34Notre Dame won
1951North Carolina vs Notre Dame7–12Notre Dame won
1950North Carolina vs Notre Dame7–14Notre Dame won
1949North Carolina vs Notre Dame6–42Notre Dame won
OUR DATA STANDARD

Sources and historical coverage

These results are compiled from season-by-season records imported from CollegeFootballData. Only games with both final scores are counted. Older seasons and some lower-division records may be incomplete; the earliest documented year is not necessarily the first meeting ever played.

Page updated November 7, 2026 · Historical records are subject to correction.