2020 North Carolina Tar Heels Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2020 North Carolina Tar Heels went 8-4 (7-3 in the ACC), finishing No. 18 in the AP poll. They scored 41.7 and allowed 29.4 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 5-7-0; games went 7-5-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 11 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: ACC
- Record: 8-4
- Conference record: 7-3
- AP rank: No. 16
- Against the spread: 5-7-0
- Over/under: 7-5-0
- SP+ rank: No. 11
2020 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Syracuse | 2020-09-12 | W | 31-6 | -24 | W | U 66.5 |
| 5 | at Boston College | 2020-10-03 | W | 26-22 | -14.5 | L | U 52.5 |
| 6 | Virginia Tech | 2020-10-10 | W | 56-45 | -3.5 | W | O 58.5 |
| 7 | at Florida State | 2020-10-17 | L | 28-31 | -13.5 | L | U 65 |
| 8 | NC State | 2020-10-24 | W | 48-21 | -15 | W | O 61.5 |
| 9 | at Virginia | 2020-11-01 | L | 41-44 | -7.5 | L | O 61 |
| 10 | at Duke | 2020-11-07 | W | 56-24 | -11.5 | W | O 63 |
| 11 | Wake Forest | 2020-11-14 | W | 59-53 | -13 | L | O 70.5 |
| 13 | Notre Dame | 2020-11-27 | L | 17-31 | +5 | L | U 69.5 |
| 14 | Western Carolina | 2020-12-05 | W | 49-9 | -49 | L | U 69 |
| 15 | at Miami | 2020-12-12 | W | 62-26 | +3 | W | O 72 |
| Bowl | Texas A&M | 2021-01-03 | L | 27-41 | +9 | L | O 66 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Howell | 12 | 237 | 348 | 3586 | 30 | 7 |
| Jefferson Boaz | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Carter | 11 | 156 | 1245 | 9 |
| Javonte Williams | 11 | 157 | 1140 | 19 |
| British Brooks | 7 | 24 | 99 | 0 |
| D.J. Jones | 3 | 11 | 65 | 1 |
| Elijah Green | 3 | 10 | 55 | 0 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyami Brown | 11 | 54 | 1084 | 8 |
| Dazz Newsome | 12 | 54 | 684 | 6 |
| Khafre Brown | 9 | 15 | 337 | 2 |
| Garrett Walston | 11 | 19 | 255 | 2 |
| Beau Corrales | 4 | 13 | 238 | 1 |
Defensive leaders
| Player | G | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chazz Surratt | 11 | 91 | 7.5 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Jeremiah Gemmel | 12 | 78 | 6 | 2.5 | 1 | 4 |
| Cam'Ron Kelly | 10 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| Don Chapman | 11 | 48 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Tomari Fox | 11 | 46 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
2020 North Carolina players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Brooks | RB | HOU | 2024 UDFA | 2018–2023 |
| Cedric Gray | LB | TEN | 2024 R4 #106 | 2020–2023 |
| Chazz Surratt | LB | SEA | 2021 R3 #78 | 2017–2020 |
| Dyami Brown | WR | WAS | 2021 R3 #82 | 2018–2020 |
| Javonte Williams | RB | DAL | 2021 R2 #35 | 2018–2020 |
| Josh Downs | WR | IND | 2023 R3 #79 | 2020–2022 |
| Kaimon Rucker | LB | BAL | 2025 UDFA | 2020–2024 |
| Michael Carter | RB | TEN | 2021 R4 #107 | 2017–2020 |
| Myles Murphy | DE | CIN | 2023 R1 #28 | 2020–2023 |
| Sam Howell | QB | DAL | 2022 R5 #144 | 2019–2021 |
| Storm Duck | CB | MIA | 2024 UDFA | 2019–2022 |
| Tomon Fox | LB | NYG | 2022 UDFA | 2016–2021 |
| Antoine Green | WR | DET | 2023 R7 #219 | 2018–2022 |
| Dazz Newsome | WR | SF | 2021 R6 #221 | 2017–2020 |
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