North Carolina at Stanford

Saturday, September 19, 1998

Stanford beat North Carolina 37–⁠34. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–⁠1.

AwayNorth Carolina7–⁠5 in 1998
34
HomeStanford3–⁠8 in 1998
37

FinalHigh 76°F, low 51°FAttendance 34,198

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

North Carolina 71% to win. Stanford pulled the upset.

Tied 2–⁠2 in four meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2025North Carolina 20, Stanford 15
2016Stanford 25, North Carolina 23Sun Bowl
1998Stanford 37, North Carolina 34
1997North Carolina 28, Stanford 17

Around this game