Since the 2017–18 season, North Carolina and SMU have met 2 times and split them evenly at 1–1.
Most recently SMU won 97–83 on January 3, 2026.
Right now North Carolina is 0–0 and SMU is 0–0, with North Carolina at 217 days since a win against SMU's 210.
| Date | Site | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Jan 3 2026 | SMU home | SMU | 97–83 |
| Tue, Jan 7 2025 | North Carolina home | North Carolina | 82–67 |
Full schedules and drought counters: North Carolina Tar Heels and SMU Mustangs.
North Carolina vs Boston College, North Carolina vs California, North Carolina vs Clemson, North Carolina vs Duke, North Carolina vs Florida State, North Carolina vs Georgia Tech, North Carolina vs Louisville, North Carolina vs Miami, North Carolina vs NC State, North Carolina vs Notre Dame, North Carolina vs Pittsburgh, North Carolina vs Stanford, North Carolina vs Syracuse, North Carolina vs Virginia Tech, North Carolina vs Virginia, North Carolina vs Wake Forest.
SMU vs Boston College, SMU vs California, SMU vs Clemson, SMU vs Duke, SMU vs Florida State, SMU vs Georgia Tech, SMU vs Louisville, SMU vs Miami, SMU vs NC State, SMU vs Notre Dame, SMU vs Pittsburgh, SMU vs Stanford, SMU vs Syracuse, SMU vs Virginia Tech, SMU vs Virginia, SMU vs Wake Forest.