2022 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

2022 North Carolina Tar Heels football
ACC Coastal Division champion
ACC Championship, L 10–39 vs. Clemson
Holiday Bowl, L 27–28 vs. Oregon
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
DivisionCoastal Division
Record9–5 (6–2 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorPhil Longo[1] (4th season)
Offensive schemeAir raid
Defensive coordinatorGene Chizik (3rd season)
Co-defensive coordinatorCharlton Warren[2] (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorTommy Thigpen[3] (4th season)
Base defense4–2–5 or 4–3
Home stadiumKenan Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Atlantic Division
No. 13 Clemson xy$   8 0     11 3  
No. 11 Florida State   5 3     10 3  
Syracuse   4 4     7 6  
Louisville   4 4     8 5  
NC State   4 4     8 5  
Wake Forest   3 5     8 5  
Boston College   2 6     3 9  
Coastal Division
North Carolina xy   6 2     9 5  
No. 22 Pittsburgh   5 3     9 4  
Duke   5 3     9 4  
Georgia Tech   4 4     5 7  
Miami (FL)   3 5     5 7  
Virginia   1 6     3 7  
Virginia Tech   1 6     3 8  
Championship: Clemson 39, North Carolina 10
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2022 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a member of the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) for the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tar Heels were led by head coach Mack Brown, who was in the fourth season of his second stint at North Carolina and 14th overall season at the university. The team played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium.