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North Carolina at Virginia

Saturday, October 14, 1989

Virginia beat North Carolina 50–⁠17. It was their 94th meeting; after it, North Carolina led the series 50–⁠30–⁠4 in the games on file.

AwayNorth Carolina1–⁠10 in 1989
17
HomeVirginia10–⁠3 in 1989
50

FinalHigh 83°F, low 60°FAttendance 34,600

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Virginia 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every North Carolina–Virginia game

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 36 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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