The Tar Heels will play the Golden Gophers on Thursday, August 29th, 2024. The matchup takes place at Huntington Bank Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 1 matchup at 9:00 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on FOX.
Learn more about College Football betting with our handy tutorial and guide. We explain spread, total and money line bets.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Paddy O'Parlay
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Schedules & Results
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2024 college football season has begun, with North Carolina and Minnesota scheduled to matchup at Huntington Bank Stadium. First, let's review each team's stats from the 2023 season to get an idea of what we can expect on gameday.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - North Carolina had a 96.00 conference power ranking in the 2023 season. The conference power ranking for Minnesota in the 2023 season was 97.00.
- Away North Carolina - At the end of the 2023 regular season, North Carolina had a 1-3 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the ACC Conference for away team wins.
- Home Minnesota - Minnesota finished the 2023 regular season with a 4-3 record as a home team. They ranked 3rd in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins in 2023.
- Points Scored - North Carolina wound up 2nd (449) in the ACC Conference, with Minnesota ranked 4th (272) for points scored in the 2023 Big Ten Conference.
- Points Against - North Carolina finished 4th (355) in the ACC Conference for points scored by opponents in 2023. Minnesota wound up 3rd (347) in the 2023 Big Ten Conference for points against.
- Team Records - North Carolina had a 8-5 regular season overall record, with Minnesota notching a 6-7 regular season standing last year.
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Are you ready for the clash at Huntington Bank Stadium on August 29th?
The North Carolina, 8-5 last season, takes on the 6-7 Minnesota in Week 1.
SportsBetting3.com invites you to bet on this game and review the odds below.
Best Tar Heels at Golden Gophers Odds
| Underdog Minnesota | Favorite North Carolina |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Minnesota | Favorite North Carolina |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
North Carolina is a -1.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Minnesota is a +1.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 52.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 52.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
North Carolina is a -125 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Minnesota is a +105 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Football Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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North Carolina
Minnesota
8/29/24 9:00pm EDT | -1.5 -115+1.5 -105 |
Underdog Minnesota - Minnesota bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A +1.5 Minnesota underdog bet wins if they lose by 1, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 2 or more.
Favorite North Carolina - North Carolina bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A -1.5 North Carolina favorite bet wins if they win by 2 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 1, tie, or lose outright.
North Carolina at Minnesota Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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North Carolina
Minnesota
First Team To Score
8/29/24 9:00pm EDT | -120-110Bet |
North Carolina
Minnesota
No Touchdown
To Score 1st Touchdown
8/29/24 9:00pm EDT | -125-115+10000Bet |
North Carolina
Minnesota
Game to Overtime
8/29/24 9:00pm EDT | Yes +950No -5000Bet |
North Carolina
Minnesota
Both Teams Score 10+
8/29/24 9:00pm EDT | Yes -1400No +675Bet |
| BetMGM | |
North Carolina
Minnesota
Both Teams Score 20+
8/29/24 9:00pm EDT | Yes -140No +110Bet |
North Carolina
Minnesota
Both Teams Score 30+
8/29/24 9:00pm EDT | Yes +400No -650Bet |
Recent Meetings Since 2020
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2024 Week 1 | North Carolina vs Minnesota Thursday, August 29th, 2024 | UNC 19, MINN 17 Huntington Bank Stadium | North Carolina by 2 |
| 2023 Week 3 | Minnesota vs North Carolina Saturday, September 16th, 2023 | UNC 31, MINN 13 Kenan Stadium | North Carolina by 18 |
Team Standings
| Team | Conf | Conf% | W | L | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
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| ACC | |||||||||
| North Carolina | 0-0 | 0.000 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 37 | 1-0 | 1-0 | W2 |
| Big Ten | |||||||||
| Minnesota | 0-0 | 0.000 | 1 | 1 | 65 | 19 | 1-1 | 0-0 | W1 |
North Carolina & Minnesota Futures Odds
Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.
North Carolina Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| North Carolina | +50000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Minnesota | +100000 Bet |
Team Schedules & Results
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | North Carolina vs Minnesota | UNC 19, MINN 17 Thursday, August 29th, 2024 |
| Week 2 | Charlotte vs North Carolina | UNC 38, CLT 20 Saturday, September 7th, 2024 |
| Week 3 | North Carolina Central vs North Carolina | Saturday, September 14th, 2024 6:00 pm EDT |
| Week 4 | James Madison vs North Carolina | Saturday, September 21st, 2024 12:00 pm EDT |
| Week 5 | North Carolina vs Duke | Saturday, September 28th, 2024 12:00 am EDT |
| Week 6 | Pittsburgh vs North Carolina | Saturday, October 5th, 2024 12:00 am EDT |
| Week 7 | Georgia Tech vs North Carolina | Saturday, October 12th, 2024 12:00 am EDT |
| Week 9 | North Carolina vs Virginia | Saturday, October 26th, 2024 12:00 am EDT |
| Week 10 | North Carolina vs Florida State | Saturday, November 2nd, 2024 12:00 am EDT |
| Week 12 | Wake Forest vs North Carolina | Saturday, November 16th, 2024 12:00 am EST |
| Week 13 | North Carolina vs Boston College | Saturday, November 23rd, 2024 12:00 am EST |
| Week 14 | NC State vs North Carolina | Saturday, November 30th, 2024 12:00 am EST |
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | North Carolina vs Minnesota | UNC 19, MINN 17 Thursday, August 29th, 2024 |
| Week 2 | Rhode Island vs Minnesota | MINN 48, URI 0 Saturday, September 7th, 2024 |
| Week 3 | Nevada vs Minnesota | Saturday, September 14th, 2024 3:30 pm EDT |
| Week 4 | Iowa vs Minnesota | Saturday, September 21st, 2024 12:00 am EDT |
| Week 5 | Minnesota vs Michigan | Saturday, September 28th, 2024 12:00 am EDT |
| Week 6 | USC vs Minnesota | Saturday, October 5th, 2024 12:00 am EDT |
| Week 7 | Minnesota vs UCLA | Saturday, October 12th, 2024 12:00 am EDT |
| Week 9 | Maryland vs Minnesota | Saturday, October 26th, 2024 12:00 am EDT |
| Week 10 | Minnesota vs Illinois | Saturday, November 2nd, 2024 12:00 am EDT |
| Week 11 | Minnesota vs Rutgers | Saturday, November 9th, 2024 12:00 am EST |
| Week 13 | Penn State vs Minnesota | Saturday, November 23rd, 2024 12:00 am EST |
| Week 14 | Minnesota vs Wisconsin | Friday, November 29th, 2024 12:00 pm EST |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the North Carolina vs Minnesota College Football Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, August 29th, 2024 at 9:00 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the North Carolina vs Minnesota Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the North Carolina vs Minnesota Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.