2009 schedule
North Carolina
ACC
Final rank
#3
Record
8-4
Points
20
Diff
+89
Scored
292
Allowed
203
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2009 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 | FCS opponent | Home | 40 – 6 | W | 0 |
| 3 | UConn(Tier 4) | Away | 12 – 10 | W | +2 |
| 4 | East Carolina(Tier 3) | Home | 31 – 17 | W | +3 |
| 5 | Georgia Tech(Premier) | Away | 7 – 24 | L | 0 |
| 6 | Virginia(Tier 2) | Home | 3 – 16 | L | 0 |
| 7 | FCS opponent | Home | 42 – 12 | W | 0 |
| 9 | Florida State(Tier 2) | Home | 27 – 30 | L | 0 |
| 10 | Virginia Tech(Premier) | Away | 20 – 17 | W | +5 |
| 11 | Duke(Tier 5) | Home | 19 – 6 | W | +1 |
| 12 | Miami (FL)(Tier 2) | Home | 33 – 24 | W | +4 |
| 13 | Boston College(Premier) | Away | 31 – 13 | W | +5 |
| 14 | NC State(Tier 3) | Away | 27 – 28 | L | 0 |
