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West Virginia to take on the North Carolina Tar Heels in 2023 Duke’s Mayo Bowl

The 2023 college football bowl pairings are out, and in a surprising twist, the West Virginia Mountaineers will find themselves matched up in what’s probably the best destination Mountaineers fans could’ve hoped for: the Duke’s Mayo Bowl in Charlotte, North Carolina, against the North Carolina Tar Heels on December 27th at 5:30 PM ET on ESPN.

North Carolina & West Virginia will play in Duke’s Mayo Bowl

Kickoff: Dec. 27 (Wednesday), 5:30 pm ET (ESPN)

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The matchup will mark the third-ever meeting between the two programs and a rematch of the Mountaineers’ last postseason trip to Charlotte, where Pat White led them to a 31-30 win over the Tar Heels in the 2008 Meineke Car Care Bowl for their fourth consecutive bowl victory.