The 2024 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tar Heels were led by head coach Mack Brown, who was in the sixth season of his second stint at North Carolina and 16th overall season at the university. The team played their home games at Kenan Stadium.
On November 26, North Carolina announced this was to be Brown's last season as head coach. Run game coordinator/tight ends coach Freddie Kitchens was named interim head coach on December 1.
After the conclusion of the 2023 season, the following changes were made to the Tar Heel football staff for the 2024 season.
Defensive backs coach/Co-DC Charlton Warren will receive title of Assistant Head Coach for Defense, Collins' title will be solely Defensive Coordinator. <br> Mack Brown announced in February that no additional staff hires will be made to replace Woods, but rather existing staff members will have some duties reshuffled.
The following Tar Heels were selected in the 2024 NFL draft.
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â Criswell began his career at UNC, spending three seasons as backup QB to Sam Howell and Drake Maye, before spending the 2023 season at Arkansas.
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