Huskies Lose Battle With Tar Heels

11/7/2026 4:20:00 PM | Football

EAST HARTFORD, CT – The North Carolina Tar Heels created three turnovers leading to 21 points on the way to a 38-21 win over the UConn Huskies Saturday afternoon in front of 36,901 at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field.

The Huskies lose their second-straight and fall to 4-5 with the loss. UNC improves to 5-4 with quarterback Billy Edwards Jr throwing for 255 yards and three touchdowns in the win. Linebacker Timir Hickeman-Collins had an interception return for a touchdown and a fumble recovery.

UConn quarterback Kalieb Osborne completed 17 of 35 for 245 yards and two touchdowns but had two interceptions and lost a fumble. Wide receiver Ryder Treadway…