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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) Only a couple of years ago, North Carolina was 1-5 midway through its season and in desperate need of a turnaround.

Now that the record has flipped, the Tar Heels of today don't want to change anything.

North Carolina (5-1, 2-0 Atlantic Coast Conference) enters its visit from Virginia (2-4, 1-1) on Saturday after reversing its record from the midpoint of 2013.

''It feels a whole lot better'' than being 1-5, coach Larry Fedora said. ''It's a confidence-booster for our football team. It makes them feel better about everything that we're doing.