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UNC Football: College Gameday coming to Charlotte for season opener

Cue up the crowds, build up the desk, and get ready for one of the biggest institutions of college football television to turn their sights on the Tar Heels.

On Monday, ESPN announced where their traveling road show will be for Week 1 of the college football season, and the location should look familiar to Carolina fans

WE'RE COMING TO THE QUEEN CITY!

See you Week 1 in Charlotte for a battle of the Carolinas @UNCFootball | @GamecockFB pic.twitter.com/OJ7J7SOM6b— College GameDay (@CollegeGameDay) July 24, 2023

This is going to be the first appearance at a College Gameday site for the Tar Heels since the season opener in 2010, a game that was marred by the start of what turned into “the junk” as Roy Williams liked to call it.