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, North Carolina, U.S.
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]

Contents

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 26, 2020 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Wake Forest Demon Deacons N/A [a] [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
2025 August 29, 2025

Rankings are from the AP Poll.

Future games

SeasonDateMatchup
2025 August 29, 2025 Appalachian State Mountaineers Charlotte 49ers
2026September 19, 2026 Virginia Cavaliers West Virginia Mountaineers
2027August 28, 2027 North Carolina A&T Aggies North Carolina Central Eagles
October 9, 2027 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Notre Dame Fighting Irish
2028September 2, 2028 Tennessee Volunteers West Virginia Mountaineers
2032September 4, 2032 Virginia Cavaliers West Virginia Mountaineers

Records

By team

TeamAppearancesRecordWin %
South Carolina 42–20.500
North Carolina 32–10.667
Tennessee 21–10.500
Appalachian State 1–01.000
NC State 0–20.000
Georgia 11–01.000
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
Charlotte 0–00.000

By conference

ConferenceAppearancesRecordWin %
SEC 74–30.500
ACC 62–40.400
Sun Belt 21–01.000
AAC 0–10.000
Conference USA 0–10.000
Big 12 11–01.000
MEAC 1–01.000

Notes

  1. Originally scheduled for September 5, the game was rescheduled as a conference game September 26 in Charlotte. After Wake Forest postponed the game, it was rescheduled for December 12 before being scrubbed by the Atlantic Coast Conference to allow Wake Forest to play the postponed December 5 game at Louisville. Notre Dame instead played in the 2020 ACC Championship Game.

References

  1. Belk (May 4, 2015). "Belk Announces Sponsorship of 2015 Belk College Kickoff Game". PR Newswire . Archived from the original on August 10, 2015. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
  2. "North Carolina vs. South Carolina - Game Summary - September 3, 2015". ESPN . Archived from the original on September 3, 2015. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
  3. "NC State vs. South Carolina - Game Summary - September 2, 2017". ESPN . Archived from the original on January 29, 2017. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
  4. "West Virginia vs. Tennessee - Game Summary - September 1, 2018". ESPN . Archived from the original on April 25, 2018. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
  5. "South Carolina vs. North Carolina - Game Summary - August 31, 2019". ESPN . Archived from the original on January 27, 2019. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
  6. "DUKE'S MAYO CLASSIC WILL NOT BE PLAYED IN 2020". charlottesports.org. Retrieved September 13, 2021.
  7. "East Carolina vs. Appalachian State - Game Summary - September 2, 2021 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
  8. "Georgia vs. Clemson - Game Summary - September 4, 2021 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 5, 2021.