97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell and Michael Koh spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, September 5.  They discussed the fallout from UNC big opening night loss against TCU Monday night, previewed this weekend’s game against Charlotte, and discussed what to expect on the second edition of the Carolina Football Hour on Franklin, which is coming up on Monday. They encouraged fans to leave a message for the show at 919-240-6000.

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