AP Poll Summary
| Pre | 8/25 | 9/2 | 9/8 | 9/15 | 9/22 | 9/29 | 10/6 | 10/13 | 10/20 | 10/27 | 11/3 | 11/10 | 11/17 | 11/24 | 12/1 | 12/8 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
12 Games
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 6, 1997 | Sat | (7) North Carolina | Indiana | Big Ten | W | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 2 | Sep 13, 1997 | Sat | (7) North Carolina | (17) Stanford | Pac-10 | W | 28 | 17 | 2 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 3 | Sep 20, 1997 | Sat | (6) North Carolina | @ | Maryland | ACC | W | 40 | 14 | 3 | 0 | W 3 | |
| 4 | Sep 27, 1997 | Sat | (5) North Carolina | Virginia | ACC | W | 48 | 20 | 4 | 0 | W 4 | ||
| 5 | Oct 4, 1997 | Sat | (5) North Carolina | @ | Texas Christian | WAC | W | 31 | 10 | 5 | 0 | W 5 | |
| 6 | Oct 11, 1997 | Sat | (5) North Carolina | Wake Forest | ACC | W | 30 | 12 | 6 | 0 | W 6 | ||
| 7 | Oct 18, 1997 | Sat | (4) North Carolina | @ | North Carolina State | ACC | W | 20 | 7 | 7 | 0 | W 7 | |
| 8 | Oct 30, 1997 | Thu | (5) North Carolina | @ | Georgia Tech | ACC | W | 16 | 13 | 8 | 0 | W 8 | |
| 9 | Nov 8, 1997 | Sat | (5) North Carolina | (3) Florida State | ACC | L | 3 | 20 | 8 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 10 | Nov 15, 1997 | Sat | (8) North Carolina | @ | Clemson | ACC | W | 17 | 10 | 9 | 1 | W 1 | |
| 11 | Nov 22, 1997 | Sat | (8) North Carolina | Duke | ACC | W | 50 | 14 | 10 | 1 | W 2 | ||
| 12 | Jan 1, 1998 | Thu | (7) North Carolina | N | Virginia Tech | Big East | W | 42 | 3 | 11 | 1 | W 3 | Gator Bowl (Jacksonville, FL) |
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