Duke's Mayo Classic

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Duke's Mayo Classic
Duke's Mayo Classic logo.svg
Stadium Bank of America Stadium
Location Charlotte, NC
Operated2015–present
Sponsors
Belk (2015–2019)
Duke's Mayonnaise (2020–present)
2024 matchup
NC State 10, Tennessee 51
2025 matchup
Appalachian State vs. Charlotte

The Duke's Mayo Classic (known before 2020 as the Belk College Kickoff) is an annual college football game played on the opening weekend of the college football season in Charlotte at Bank of America Stadium, home of the Carolina Panthers. [1]

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Game results

SeasonDateWinning teamLosing teamAttendance
2015 September 3, 2015 South Carolina Gamecocks 17 North Carolina Tar Heels 1351,664 [2]
2017 September 2, 2017 South Carolina Gamecocks 35 NC State Wolfpack 2850,367 [3]
2018 September 1, 201817 West Virginia Mountaineers 40 Tennessee Volunteers 1466,793 [4]
2019 August 31, 2019 North Carolina Tar Heels 24 South Carolina Gamecocks 2052,183 [5]
2020 September 2, 2020Game cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic. Originally Notre Dame v Wake Forest. [6]
2021 September 2, 2021 Appalachian State Mountaineers 33 East Carolina Pirates 1936,752 [7]
September 4, 20215 Georgia Bulldogs 103 Clemson Tigers 374,187 [8]
2022 September 3, 2022 North Carolina Central Eagles 28 North Carolina A&T Aggies 1335,798
2023 September 2, 202321 North Carolina Tar Heels 31 South Carolina Gamecocks 1768,723
2024 September 7, 202414 Tennessee Volunteers 5124 NC State Wolfpack 1072,730

Rankings are from the AP Poll.

Future games

SeasonDateMatchup
2025August 28, 2025 Appalachian State Mountaineers Charlotte 49ers
2027August 28, 2027 North Carolina A&T Aggies North Carolina Central Eagles
2028September 2, 2028 Tennessee Volunteers West Virginia Mountaineers

Records

By team

TeamAppearancesRecordWin %
South Carolina 42–20.500
Tennessee | 2 | 1–10.500
NC State | 2 | 0–20.000
North Carolina | 3 | 2–10.667
Appalachian State 11–01.000
Georgia 1–01.000
West Virginia 1–01.000
North Carolina Central 1–01.000
Clemson 0–10.000
East Carolina 0–10.000
North Carolina A&T 0–10.000

By conference

ConferenceAppearancesRecordWin %
SEC 74–30.500
ACC 62–40.400
Big 12 11–01.000
Sun Belt 11–01.000
MEAC 11–01.000
AAC 10–10.000
Big South 10–10.000

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