[5] In February, John Lilly left to take the TE coach position on Frank Reich's Carolina Panthers staff.

Former Tar Heel letterman and longtime NFL assistant Clyde Christensen joined the staff as a volunteer offensive analyst as well, after several seasons as the quarterbacks coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Sources: Quarterback Running back Wide receiver Placekicker Punter Tight end Offensive line Defensive line Jack Linebacker Defensive back Long snappers The 2023 ACC conference football schedule was released on January 30, 2023.

Source:[19] The following members of the 2023 Tar Heel football team entered the transfer portal in the postseason window.

[20] The following Tar Heel players announced plans to enter the 2024 NFL draft and forgo any remaining collegiate eligibility.

[21] Former Georgia Tech head coach Geoff Collins was hired to replace Chizik as defensive coordinator for the 2024 season.

[22] Senior advisor Darrell Moody retired after the season, and was replaced by former Tar Heel and NFL linebacker Brian Simmons in a similar advisory role to head coach Mack Brown.