August Tar Heel Birthdays

Gregg Berhalter
August 1, 1973 (51)
Men's Soccer; US Men's National Team Head Coach

John Owen
August 1, 1787 (1787-1841)
24th Governor of North Carolina

Ranzino Smith
August 1, 1966 (58)
Basketball

Roy Williams
August 1, 1950 (74)
3x NCAA Championship coach at UNC (2005, 2009, 2017), Basketball Hall of Fame

Meghan Klingenberg
August 2, 1988 (36)
Soccer

Rick Duckett
August 3, 1957 (1957-2024)
Basketball

Zack Gahagan
August 3, 1995 (29)
Baseball

Zac Gallen
August 3, 1995 (29)
Baseball

Donnie Miles
August 3, 1994 (30)
Football

Chesley Borders
August 4, 1980 (44)
Football

Jack Cobb
August 4, 1904 (1904-1966)
3x basketball consensus All-American; Retired UNC jersey

Rob Landry
August 4, 2000 (24)
Basketball

B.J. Surhoff
August 4, 1964 (60)
Baseball

Jalen Dalton
August 5, 1997 (27)
Football

Lorrie Fair
August 5, 1978 (46)
Women's Soccer

Tim Federowicz
August 5, 1987 (37)
MLB Catcher, 2020 Olympic Baseball Silver Medalist

David Daly
August 6, 1960 (64)
Basketball

Fuzzy Lee
August 6, 1973 (51)
Football

Earl Winfield
August 6, 1961 (63)
Football

John Dunn
August 7, 1983 (41)
Football

Cecil Exum
August 7, 1962 (1962-2023)
Basketball

Daniel Lindsay Russell
August 7, 1845 (1845-1908)
49th Governor of North Carolina

Alex Stepheson
August 7, 1987 (37)
Basketball

Seventh Woods
August 7, 1998 (26)
Basketball

Jim Camp
August 8, 1924 (1924-2002)
Football

Julia Dorsey
August 8, 2000 (24)
Soccer, Lacrosse

Woody Durham
August 8, 1941 (1941-2018)
UNC radio play-by-play

Tommy Richardson
August 8, 1984 (40)
Football

Paxson Wojcik
August 8, 2000 (24)
Basketball

Seth Trimble
August 9, 2004 (20)
Basketball

Antonio Goss
August 11, 1966 (58)
Football

David Cason
August 12, 1972 (52)
Basketball

Josh Downs
August 12, 2001 (23)
Football

Ed Geth
August 12, 1974 (50)
Basketball

Ryan Kohart
August 12, 1975 (1975-2001)
Lacrosse

Scott Lenahan
August 12, 1984 (40)
Football

Chris Hanburger
August 13, 1941 (83)
Football

Allie Long
August 13, 1987 (37)
2008 NCAA Champion; US Women's National Soccer Team

Kellie Thompson
August 13, 1980 (1980-2012)
3x Lacrosse All-American

Greg Ellis
August 14, 1975 (49)
Football

Patrick Johnson
August 14, 1988 (36)
Baseball

Paul Severin
August 14, 1918 (1918-2006)
2x All-American Defensive End (1939, 1940)

Josina Anderson
August 15, 1978 (46)
Journalist, Track & Field

Darrell Elston
August 15, 1952 (72)
Basketball

Marcus Jones
August 15, 1973 (51)
Football

Adam Boone
August 16, 1981 (43)
Basketball

Locke Craig
August 16, 1860 (1860-1924)
53rd Governor of North Carolina

Walker Miller
August 16, 1997 (27)
Basketball

Art Weiner
August 16, 1926 (1926-2013)
College Football Hall of Fame, 2x All-American, UNC retired jersey #50

Cam Holland
August 17, 1978 (46)
Football (1997-2000)

Bob Hukill
August 17, 1957 (1957-2015)
Football

Harry Stanback
August 17, 1958 (66)
Football

Dick Bestwick
August 18, 1930 (1930-2018)
Football

Ray Jacobs
August 18, 1972 (52)
Football

Darian Durant
August 19, 1982 (42)
Football

Jeff Hayes
August 19, 1959 (65)
Football

Kendall Marshall
August 19, 1991 (33)
Basketball

Chaniel Nelson
August 19, 1992 (32)
Volleyball

Jim Betterson
August 20, 1954 (70)
Football

Eddie Hill
August 20, 1948 (1948-2023)
1970 ACC Baseball Player of the Year

Terry Sanford
August 20, 1917 (1917-1998)
65th Governor of North Carolina

Houston Summers
August 20, 1987 (37)
Track & Field, Student Body President

Mitch Trubisky
August 20, 1994 (30)
Football

Aranza Vazquez
August 21, 2002 (22)
2023 Diving National Champion

Joey Evans
August 22, 1979 (45)
Football

Steve Mandeville
August 22, 1971 (53)
Football

LaTasha Colander
August 23, 1976 (48)
12x Track & Field All-American, 14x ACC Champion; 2x Olympian (2000, 2004)

Charlotte Smith
August 23, 1973 (51)
Women's Basketball

A.J. Blue
August 24, 1989 (35)
Football

Christina Dewitt
August 24, 1987 (37)
Women's Basketball

Adam Warren
August 25, 1987 (37)
Baseball

Bill Bunting
August 26, 1947 (77)
Basketball

Kathy Crawford
August 26, 1961 (63)
Women's Basketball

Bobby Gersten
August 26, 1920 (1920-2019)
Basketball, Baseball

Bomani Jones
August 26, 1980 (44)
Sports Journalist, Radio, TV Personality

Norkeithus Otis
August 26, 1992 (32)
Football

Cliff Baskerville
August 27, 1971 (53)
Football

Mack Brown
August 27, 1951 (73)
Head Football Coach; College Football Hall of Fame

Brian Chacos
August 27, 1980 (44)
Football

Madison Hedgecock
August 27, 1981 (43)
Football

Kenny Selmon
August 27, 1996 (28)
Track & Field

Dalton Pence
August 28, 2002 (22)
Baseball All-American

Mason Veal
August 28, 1996 (28)
Football

Pat Crowley
August 29, 1967 (57)
Football

Alex White
August 29, 1988 (36)
Baseball

Russ Adams
August 30, 1980 (44)
Baseball

Lewis Black
August 30, 1948 (76)
Comedian

Drake Maye
August 30, 2002 (22)
Football

Fred Quartlebaum
August 30, 1967 (57)
Assistant Basketball Coach

Vic Seixas
August 30, 1923 (1923-2024)
International Tennis Hall of Fame

Jabari Price
August 31, 1992 (32)
Football