North Carolina Tar Heels secured a 38-21 victory over the Connecticut Huskies on November 7, 2026, at Pratt & Whitney Stadium in East Hartford, Connecticut. The win saw Jelani Thurman tie a school record, though the specific record was not detailed in the report. UConn's Ryder Treadway scored a touchdown against UNC's Javion Butts during the first half. The game was covered by Brandon Anderson for SB Nation.
UNC Tar Heels Defeat UConn Huskies 38-21 as Jelani Thurman Ties School Record
