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Carolina Adding Events Around HBCU Celebration Game vs. FAMU

CHAPEL HILL – The University of North Carolina and Florida A&M University will play in the HBCU Celebration Game to open the 2022 football season on Saturday, Aug. 27. While a number of events and recognitions have already been announced, organizers continue to add elements to an exciting weekend focused on celebrating historically black colleges and universities.

First, it has been confirmed that FAMU's Marching 100 will be in Chapel Hill. Both the Marching 100 and the Marching Tar Heels will perform during pregame and halftime, and there will be a joint performance prior to the game.