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The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: North Carolina Tar Heels 2026 Edition

Miami secured a narrow 38-35 victory against North Carolina, overcoming a historical trend where the Tar Heels had claimed eight of their previous eleven meetings. Quarterback Darian Mensah led the Hurricanes with 274 passing yards and three touchdowns, while Mark Fletcher Jr.

contributed three total scores and Malachi Toney added two receiving touchdowns. Defensively, Marquise Lightfoot recorded two sacks and a forced fumble to help preserve the win.

J.J. Dunnigan, Mo Toure, and Chase Smith each tallied nine tackles, while Justin Scott recovered a fumble to round out the defensive effort.

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