1998 schedule
North Carolina
ACC
Final rank
#21
Record
6-5
Points
14
Diff
-2
Scored
268
Allowed
270
Outcome
Survived
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 1998 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Miami (OH)(Tier 2) | Home | 10 – 13 | L | 0 |
| 4 | Stanford(Tier 3) | Away | 34 – 37 | L | 0 |
| 5 | Georgia Tech(Premier) | Home | 21 – 43 | L | 0 |
| 6 | Clemson(Tier 4) | Home | 21 – 14 | W | +2 |
| 7 | Pittsburgh(Tier 4) | Home | 29 – 10 | W | +2 |
| 9 | Wake Forest(Tier 4) | Away | 38 – 31 | W | +2 |
| 10 | Florida State(Premier) | Away | 13 – 39 | L | 0 |
| 11 | Maryland(Tier 4) | Home | 24 – 13 | W | +2 |
| 12 | Virginia(Premier) | Away | 13 – 30 | L | 0 |
| 13 | Duke(Tier 4) | Away | 28 – 6 | W | +2 |
| 14 | NC State(Tier 2) | Home | 37 – 34 | W | +4 |
