Miami vs North Carolina Prediction, Picks & Odds (Week 9)
Sun, Nov 1, 12:00 AM ET
About this game
This season, Miami is 4-0 with 207 points for and 36 against; North Carolina is 2-1 with 70 points for and 41 against.
Miami is 4-1 in its last 5, averaging 45.6 scored and 12.6 allowed; most recently beating Central Michigan 52-3 on September 26, 2026. North Carolina is 2-3 in its last 5, averaging 22.8 scored and 23.0 allowed; most recently losing to Clemson 20-28 on September 19, 2026.
Injury report: Miami lists 8 (CharMar Brown, Injured; Joshua Moore, Injured; Luka Gilbert, Injured; more below); North Carolina lists 7 (Keeyun Chapman, Injured; C.J. Sadler, Injured; Carnell Warren, Injured; more below).
Injuries
Miami
- CharMar Brown: Injured, Lower Body
- Joshua Moore: Injured, Upper Body
- Luka Gilbert: Injured, Undisclosed
- Owen Ruskavich: Injured, Undisclosed
- Tyson Bacon: Injured, Undisclosed
- DeAnthony Lafayette: Injured, Undisclosed
- Bryce Fitzgerald: Injured, Upper Body
- Xavier Lucas: Injured, Lower Body
North Carolina
- Keeyun Chapman: Injured, Not Injury Related
- C.J. Sadler: Injured, Undisclosed
- Carnell Warren: Injured, Undisclosed
- Jaxxon Warren: Injured, Undisclosed
- Jordan Washington: Injured, Undisclosed
- Tarvorise Brown: Injured, Undisclosed
- Reggie Love II: Injured, Undisclosed
Recent form
Miami
- September 26, 2026: W 52-3 vs Central Michigan
- September 18, 2026: W 33-20 at Wake Forest
- September 10, 2026: W 77-7 vs Florida A&M
- September 4, 2026: W 45-6 at Stanford
- January 19, 2026: L 21-27 at Indiana
North Carolina
- September 19, 2026: L 20-28 at Clemson
- September 12, 2026: W 35-3 vs East Tennessee State
- August 29, 2026: W 15-10 at TCU
- November 29, 2025: L 19-42 at NC State
- November 22, 2025: L 25-32 vs Duke