Michigan vs. North Carolina

Michigan and North Carolina have 3 meetings on file, the first in 1965; North Carolina leads the series 2–⁠1 in the games on file. Over the last 3 meetings it’s North Carolina 2–⁠1, and North Carolina has won the last 2.

Michigan wins
1
North Carolina wins
2
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1965
Longest streak
2 North Carolina
Current streak
2 North Carolina
Last 10 meetings
North Carolina 2–⁠1
Most recent
1979

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1960s1–⁠1
1970s0–⁠1
Average margin
7.7 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Michigan
0–⁠1 Michigan’s record at home
At North Carolina
0–⁠1 North Carolina’s record at home
Neutral sites
0–⁠1 Michigan first

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Michigan and North Carolina, 1965 on1300150017001900197019801990200020102020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Stars of the series

Named most valuable

Matt Kupec1979

Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).

Every game

Dec 28, 1979North Carolina 17, 14Michigan 15Neutral siteGator Bowl
Oct 1, 1966North Carolina 21, 8Michigan 7at Michigan
Sep 18, 19654Michigan 31, North Carolina 24at North Carolina

Every game is listed as played on the field.