Who they are
The shape of one comment section: the mix of what gets talked about, how it splits by sentiment, and the subjects North Carolina fans raise more than anyone else.
Comment-section fingerprint
- North Carolina Harm: 100th percentile of ranked FBS teams
- North Carolina Identity-Based Abuse: 100th percentile of ranked FBS teams
- North Carolina Explicit Language: 92nd percentile of ranked FBS teams
- North Carolina College Sports: 64th percentile of ranked FBS teams
- North Carolina Off-Field Storylines: 40th percentile of ranked FBS teams
- North Carolina Sports Betting: low volume, not ranked
- North Carolina Team & Front Office: 85th percentile of ranked FBS teams
Sentiment
Signature subtags
What North Carolina fans bring up more than anyone, vs all 138 FBS fanbases.
Mentioned Age at 6.8× the rate of the average classified fanbase.
Mentioned LGBTQIA+ at 4.6× the rate of the average classified fanbase.
Mentioned Player Conduct at 2.8× the rate of the average classified fanbase.
Subtag counts are tag applications, which may overlap.
How the season felt
Week by week, with every game marked. The comment section keeps its own scoreboard, and it does not always agree with the one on the field.
Season heartbeat
Net comment mood by week (green above the baseline, red below) with every game marked on it. Click a game for that week’s story.
| Week of | Net mood | Positive | Negative | Comments | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-23 | +31% | 106 | 51 | 180 | No game |
| 2025-08-30 | −2% | 282 | 294 | 659 | L 14–48 vs TCU |
| 2025-09-06 | +2% | 203 | 192 | 462 | W 20–3 at Charlotte |
| 2025-09-13 | +15% | 229 | 163 | 439 | W 41–6 vs Richmond |
| 2025-09-20 | −48% | 196 | 630 | 908 | L 9–34 at UCF |
| 2025-09-27 | +22% | 81 | 48 | 147 | No game |
| 2025-10-04 | −38% | 188 | 467 | 740 | L 10–38 vs Clemson |
| 2025-10-11 | −7% | 108 | 127 | 260 | L 18–21 at California |
| 2025-10-18 | −36% | 188 | 433 | 679 | No game |
| 2025-10-25 | −5% | 242 | 269 | 561 | L 16–17 (OT) vs Virginia; W 27–10 at Syracuse |
| 2025-11-01 | +23% | 433 | 258 | 761 | No game |
| 2025-11-08 | +24% | 286 | 161 | 514 | W 20–15 vs Stanford |
| 2025-11-15 | −32% | 154 | 323 | 527 | L 12–28 at Wake Forest |
| 2025-11-22 | −30% | 213 | 423 | 694 | L 25–32 vs Duke |
| 2025-11-29 | −41% | 171 | 447 | 670 | L 19–42 at NC State |
| 2025-12-06 | −28% | 9 | 17 | 29 | No game |
| 2025-12-13 | +5% | 38 | 34 | 84 | No game |
| 2025-12-20 | +75% | 24 | 3 | 28 | No game |
| 2025-12-27 | +15% | 14 | 10 | 26 | No game |
| 2026-01-03 | +5% | 47 | 42 | 99 | No game |
| 2026-01-10 | +19% | 62 | 40 | 116 | No game |
| 2026-01-17 | +4% | 35 | 32 | 85 | No game |
Season trend
Weekly share of positive and negative comments with every game marked: click a dot for that week's story.
| Week of | Positive | Negative | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-23 | 58.9% | 28.3% | 180 |
| 2025-08-30 | 42.8% | 44.6% | 659 |
| 2025-09-06 | 43.9% | 41.6% | 462 |
| 2025-09-13 | 52.2% | 37.1% | 439 |
| 2025-09-20 | 21.6% | 69.4% | 908 |
| 2025-09-27 | 55.1% | 32.7% | 147 |
| 2025-10-04 | 25.4% | 63.1% | 740 |
| 2025-10-11 | 41.5% | 48.8% | 260 |
| 2025-10-18 | 27.7% | 63.8% | 679 |
| 2025-10-25 | 43.1% | 48% | 561 |
| 2025-11-01 | 56.9% | 33.9% | 761 |
| 2025-11-08 | 55.6% | 31.3% | 514 |
| 2025-11-15 | 29.2% | 61.3% | 527 |
| 2025-11-22 | 30.7% | 61% | 694 |
| 2025-11-29 | 25.5% | 66.7% | 670 |
| 2025-12-06 | 31% | 58.6% | 29 |
| 2025-12-13 | 45.2% | 40.5% | 84 |
| 2025-12-20 | 85.7% | 10.7% | 28 |
| 2025-12-27 | 53.8% | 38.5% | 26 |
| 2026-01-03 | 47.5% | 42.4% | 99 |
| 2026-01-10 | 53.4% | 34.5% | 116 |
| 2026-01-17 | 41.2% | 37.6% | 85 |
Season timeline
What they actually said
The language, the moderation load, and the comments themselves, exactly as they were posted.
Comment insights
Classified comments per 1,000, by system-tag group.
Subtag counts are tag applications, which may overlap.
The Swear Jar
- Explicit Words316
- Explicit Acronym53
- Explicit Emoji5
- Violent Language4
Tag applications, which may overlap.
Moderation snapshot
| Week of | Rate per 1,000 | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-23 | 72.2 | No game |
| 2025-08-30 | 62.2 | L 14–48 vs TCU |
| 2025-09-06 | 60.6 | W 20–3 at Charlotte |
| 2025-09-13 | 77.4 | W 41–6 vs Richmond |
| 2025-09-20 | 104.6 | L 9–34 at UCF |
| 2025-09-27 | 68 | No game |
| 2025-10-04 | 89.2 | L 10–38 vs Clemson |
| 2025-10-11 | 119.2 | L 18–21 at California |
| 2025-10-18 | 110.5 | No game |
| 2025-10-25 | 96.3 | L 16–17 (OT) vs Virginia; W 27–10 at Syracuse |
| 2025-11-01 | 86.7 | No game |
| 2025-11-08 | 110.9 | W 20–15 vs Stanford |
| 2025-11-15 | 123.3 | L 12–28 at Wake Forest |
| 2025-11-22 | 109.5 | L 25–32 vs Duke |
| 2025-11-29 | 98.5 | L 19–42 at NC State |
| 2025-12-06 | 241.4 | No game |
| 2025-12-13 | 142.9 | No game |
| 2025-12-20 | 35.7 | No game |
| 2025-12-27 | 38.5 | No game |
| 2026-01-03 | 60.6 | No game |
| 2026-01-10 | 86.2 | No game |
| 2026-01-17 | 70.6 | No game |
Season subtag split
Season totals of the classifications Sence applied to comments on this page.
- Personal Attacks618
- Sexual Content32
- Group Hate16
- Harm Wish4
- Age53
- Physical Appearance45
- Gender35
- LGBTQIA+28
- Disability14
- Race9
Tag applications, which may overlap.
Sence flags these in real time so page owners can act before fans see them.
From the comment section
“Bobby Gurley. We’ll be to your left. Section 124. GO HEELS!”
“good luck.Haters will hate.”
“Looks like fumbled on first play and fumbled on last play”
“Mistakes again hold on to the ball is one of the first thing you learn as a running back and receiver but great try”