How to Watch North Carolina vs. Stanford: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – November 8, 2025

Updated Nov. 8, 2025 3:28 p.m. ET

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Kenan Stadium is the venue where Jordan Shipp and the North Carolina Tar Heels (3-5) will take on the Stanford Cardinal (3-6) on Saturday, November 8, 2025. Want to watch this matchup? You can find it on The CW.

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How to Watch North Carolina vs. Stanford

When: Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. ET
Location: Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
TV Channel: The CW
Live Box Score: FOX Sports

North Carolina's 2025 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
9/1/2025	vs. TCU	L 48-14
9/6/2025	at Charlotte	W 20-3
9/13/2025	vs. Richmond	W 41-6
9/20/2025	at UCF	L 34-9
10/4/2025	vs. Clemson	L 38-10
10/17/2025	at California	L 21-18
10/25/2025	vs. Virginia	L 17-16
10/31/2025	at Syracuse	W 27-10
11/8/2025	vs. Stanford	-
11/15/2025	at Wake Forest	-
11/22/2025	vs. Duke	-
11/29/2025	at North Carolina State	-

North Carolina 2025 Stats & Insights

While North Carolina ranks 28th in total defense with 320.8 yards allowed per game, the team's offensive unit has been slightly worse, ranking ninth-worst (298.6 yards per game).
North Carolina has been a bottom-25 pass offense this season, ranking 21st-worst with 175.5 passing yards per game. The defense is ranked 56th in the FBS (210.5 passing yards allowed per game).
While the Tar Heels' defense ranks 49th with 22.1 points allowed per game, they've been slightly worse on offense, ranking 16th-worst (19.4 points per game).
On defense, the Tar Heels have been a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking 24th-best by allowing just 110.3 per game. They rank 110th on offense (123.1 rushing yards per game).
North Carolina has been a bottom-25 offense on third down this year, ranking 13th-worst with a 32.4% third-down conversion rate. Defensively, the Tar Heels rank 78th in the FBS (39.3% third-down percentage allowed).
The Tar Heels have the 105th-ranked turnover margin in college football at -4, forcing nine turnovers (89th in the FBS) while turning it over 13 times (99th in the FBS).

North Carolina 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Gio Lopez	QB	1,021 YDS (63.1%) / 6 TD / 5 INT 125 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 17.9 RUSH YPG
Demon June	RB	416 YDS / 2 TD / 59.4 YPG / 6.5 YPC 12 REC / 117 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 19.5 REC YPG
Jordan Shipp	WR	35 REC / 384 YDS / 3 TD / 48 YPG
Benjamin Hall	RB	203 YDS / 2 TD / 29 YPG / 4.1 YPC
Melkart Abou-Jaoude	DL	24 TKL / 6 TFL / 7 SACK
Andrew Simpson	LB	36 TKL / 5 TFL / 2 SACK / 1 INT
Tyler Thompson	LB	15 TKL / 2 TFL / 4 SACK
Khmori House	LB	44 TKL / 1 TFL

Stanford's 2025 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/23/2025	at Hawaii	L 23-20
9/6/2025	at BYU	L 27-3
9/13/2025	vs. Boston College	W 30-20
9/20/2025	at Virginia	L 48-20
9/27/2025	vs. San Jose State	W 30-29
10/11/2025	at SMU	L 34-10
10/18/2025	vs. Florida State	W 20-13
10/25/2025	at Miami (FL)	L 42-7
11/1/2025	vs. Pittsburgh	L 35-20
11/8/2025	at North Carolina	-
11/22/2025	vs. California	-
11/29/2025	vs. Notre Dame	-

Stanford 2025 Stats & Insights

Stanford has lots of room to improve, as it ranks 12th-worst in total yards per game (306) and 18th-worst in total yards allowed per game (424.9).
Stanford has been struggling in pass defense, ranking third-worst with 293.6 passing yards surrendered per game. It has been better on the other side of the ball, regstering 225.7 passing yards per contest (76th-ranked).
The Cardinal's offense has been bottom-25 this season, compiling 17.8 points per game, which ranks 10th-worst in the FBS. On defense, they rank 107th with 30.1 points allowed per contest.
The Cardinal rank third-worst in rushing yards per game (80.3), but they've been better on the other side of the ball, ranking 46th in the FBS with 131.3 rushing yards conceded per contest.
Stanford ranks 17th-worst in third-down conversion rate (33.8%), but it has been more productive defensively, ranking 83rd in the FBS with a 39.7% third-down rate allowed.
The Cardinal have struggled in terms of turnovers, as their turnover margin of -5 is 25th-worst in the FBS.

Stanford 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
CJ Williams	WR	47 REC / 598 YDS / 4 TD / 66.4 YPG
Micah Ford	RB	425 YDS / 3 TD / 60.7 YPG / 4.3 YPC 8 REC / 77 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 15.4 REC YPG
Ben Gulbranson	QB	1,813 YDS (56.9%) / 9 TD / 10 INT
Sam Roush	TE	37 REC / 409 YDS / 2 TD / 45.4 YPG
Matt Rose	LB	64 TKL / 4 TFL / 1 SACK
Clay Patterson	DL	20 TKL / 2 TFL / 3.5 SACK
Scotty Edwards	DB	26 TKL / 3 TFL / 2.5 SACK
Jahsiah Galvan	LB	34 TKL / 0 TFL