North Carolina at Virginia

Saturday, November 12, 1983

Virginia beat No. 19 North Carolina 17–⁠14. It was their 88th meeting; after it, North Carolina led the series 49–⁠26–⁠3 in the games on file.

Away19North Carolina8–⁠4 in 1983
14
HomeVirginia6–⁠5 in 1983
17

FinalHigh 57°F, low 28°FAttendance 42,933

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

North Carolina 72% to win. Virginia pulled the upset.

Officially, North Carolina leads 66–⁠60–⁠4; as played, 65–⁠51–⁠4 in the 120 games on file; the official count covers all 130 meetings, counting the 42 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Virginia 17, North Carolina 16
2024North Carolina 41, Virginia 14
2023Virginia 31, North Carolina 27
2022North Carolina 31, Virginia 28
2021North Carolina 59, Virginia 39
2020Virginia 44, North Carolina 41

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