The Carolina rushing attack has struggled to gain traction all season long, but the void was especially glaring Saturday against Virginia Tech. The tailback trio of T.J. Logan, Romar Morris and Elijah Hood combined for 15 yards on nine carries.
The North Carolina football team was unable to get its offense going in a 34-17 loss to Virginia Tech Saturday afternoon at Kenan Stadium, dropping to 2-3 on the season.
The UNC defense improved against the run Saturday night at Clemson, but the big plays down the field engineered by freshman Tiger quarterback Deshaun Watson doomed the Tar Heels.
Fans and critics alike have wondered just how the offense will balance field time for UNC’s numerous tailbacks, and in the ACC’s weekly teleconference, Fedora defined the offensive running game as a “work in progress”.
UNC head football coach Larry Fedora is glad his Tar Heels are 2-0, but knows there’s a need for improvement with a touch schedule looming after the bye week.
UNC head coach Larry Fedora and players were quick to point out the impact of the rowdy crowd that generated a true home-field advantage inside a striped-out Kenan Stadium Saturday night in the Tar Heels’ 31-27 comeback win over the San Diego State Aztecs.
The No. 21 North Carolina football team rallied from a 24-14 fourth quarter deficit to down San Diego State 31-27 and improve to 2-0 on the season in a raucous atmosphere inside Kenan Stadium Saturday night.
The No. 21 North Carolina football team enters Saturday hoping to start a season 2-0 for the first time under head coach Larry Fedora when the Tar Heels welcome the 1-0 San Diego State Aztecs to Kenan Stadium for an 8 p.m. kickoff under the lights.