The Cavaliers were led by sixth year head coach Mike London and played their home games at Scott Stadium.

They were members of the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

On November 29, head coach Mike London resigned.

[3] Eight days later, Chris Beatty and Dave Borbely were hired as running backs and offensive line coaches, respectively, with Larry Lewis taking over responsibilities as tight ends coach.

at Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina