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Mitch Trubisky a Semifinalist for the Davey O’Brien Award

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 11, 2016 | UNC Sports

The honors continue to roll in for UNC junior quarterback Mitch Trubisky, who is in the midst of one of the most efficient and prolific passing seasons in school history. Just a week after being named one of five finalists for...

Late Interception Seals Duke’s Upset Win Over No. 17 UNC Football

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 11, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

As UNC quarterback Mitch Trubisky watched his final pass sail into the arms of Duke safety Alonzo Saxton on Thursday night, so too did the Tar Heels’ ACC Coastal Division hopes. That play all but sealed No. 17 UNC’s 28-27 loss...

Hood Spearheads Dominant Offensive Output as No. 21 UNC Rolls Past Georgia Tech

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 5, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Entering Saturday’s ACC Coastal Division matchup against Georgia Tech and its triple option scheme, the UNC football team knew it would have to execute its plays without giving up precious opportunities. From the first...

UNC Football Ready For Its Annual Triple Option Exam Against Georgia Tech

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 4, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Each year, the UNC football team is scheduled to play one game that’s never like the others—a flashback to a time when leather helmets were in and facemasks were out. That time is now in 2016, as the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets...

UNC Football Enters Final Stretch Desperately Needing a Virginia Tech Loss

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 3, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

With the days beginning to dwindle in college football’s regular season, desperate times have reached Chapel Hill. Although the UNC football team remains focused on beating Georgia Tech this Saturday, the Tar Heels—who need a...

Trubisky Among Five Finalists for Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 2, 2016 | UNC Sports

For most Tar Heel fans, they don’t need any more proof that junior quarterback Mitch Trubisky is among the country’s best at his position. On Tuesday, however, they got some. The list of candidates for the Johnny...

UNC Starts Slow, Finishes Strong In 35-14 Win at Virginia

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 22, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Despite a slow start, the No. 22 UNC football team eventually recovered and outclassed its opponents in every possible way on Saturday—defeating the Virginia Cavaliers 35-14 in Charlottesville for the team’s ninth straight win...

UNC Football Doesn’t Buy-In to “Trap Game” Mentality Against Virginia

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 21, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Over the first couple weeks of the 2016 college football season, many analysts wondered if Virginia was among the worst teams in a Power Five conference. The Cavaliers have found life recently, however, shifting the narrative...

UNC Football Back In the AP Top 25 Following Win Over Miami

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 16, 2016 | UNC Sports

Saturday’s 20-13 win over then No. 16 Miami marked the fifth time in five tries this season that the UNC football team won as an unranked team. In two games as a member of the top 25, the Tar Heels have faltered each time....

UNC Rides Much-Maligned Defense to a 20-13 Road Win Over No. 16 Miami

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 15, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Following each of UNC’s thrilling comebacks against Pitt and Florida State, head coach Larry Fedora gave the same message. One of these days, the tables would turn and the struggling defense would be forced to bail out the...

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