The North Carolina football team committed sloppy mistakes and was unable to get its offense going early in a 34-17 loss to Virginia Tech Saturday afternoon at Kenan Stadium, dropping to 2-3 on the season. With the victory, the Hokies improved to 4-2 in 2014.

Freshman Mitch Trubisky had a rough day against the Virginia Tech defense.
All three players were glad to wear helmets on this play.
Go ‘Heels, Go America!
Marshawn Williams ran hard for Virginia Tech. The Hokies won, 34-17.
Norkeithus Otis, ready to spring out of the “Bandit” position.
The Bell Tower overlooking Kenan Stadium (Elliott Rubin)
Big freshman Nazair Jones gets held on this play.
Nazair Jones pulverizes Tech’s Michael Brewer. (Elliott Rubin)
Tar Heels will be physically challenged by Pitt Saturday (Elliott Rubin)
A.J. Hughes punts from his own end zone to Ryan Switzer.
UNC and Virginia Tech celebrated our veterans and their families on Saturday.
Williams stays composed under pressure (Elliott Rubin)
T.J. Logan and Marquise Williams perform a zone-read play. (Elliott Rubin)
Williams was left running for safety.
Tommy Hibbard did his best to keep Carolina in the game.
Kedrick Davis, Mack Hollins and Ryan Switzer try to get in sync (Elliott Rubin)
UNC’s defense blitzes the Hokie offensive front.
Norkeithus Otis finally gets Brewer on the turf.
T.J. Logan with the ball (Elliott Rubin)
Marquise Williams surveys the defense.
The crowd seemed to lose interest in the second half.
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