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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...

UNC Football Faces Stiff Challenge Against Revamped Miami

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 13, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Among the many memorable moments from UNC’s 2015 season was a 59-21 blowout over Miami that served as the final game at Kenan Stadium for seniors such as Marquise Williams and Landon Turner. The visitors fired head coach Al...

UNC Football In Must-Win Scenario for ACC Coastal Division Race

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 12, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

As it prepares for its third consecutive top-25 opponent this weekend, the UNC football team has done its best to put last Saturday’s crushing loss to Virginia Tech in the rearview mirror. No longer in control of their own...

UNC Football Tumbles Out of Top 25 After Loss to Virginia Tech

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 10, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Hurricane Matthew took its toll on the state of North Carolina on Saturday, causing all kinds of flooding and water damage. Among the casualties was the UNC football team’s spot in the Associated Press Top 25, which was...

Chansky’s Notebook: Washout Weekend

Posted by Art Chansky | Oct 10, 2016 | Featured, Sports

Now the Tar Heels have to go back to Florida and win again. Carolina’s dismal loss to Virginia Tech in a game that never should have been played in hurricane conditions leaves the team no other choice but to win at Miami...

No. 25 Virginia Tech Storms Past No. 17 UNC for 34-3 Blowout Win

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 8, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

On its way to a 4-1 start in 2016, the No. 17 UNC football team has relied on its highly-explosive offense to make up for a defense that’s struggled to keep opponents off the scoreboard. Playing in the midst of Hurricane...

UNC Refuses to Overlook Virginia Tech in Top-25 Matchup This Weekend

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 7, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Virginia Tech right guard Augie Conte made headlines earlier this week when he said he felt the UNC football team—ranked No. 17–would overlook the No. 25 Hokies in their top 25 matchup this weekend at Kenan Stadium. Make...

ACC ADs Vote to Keep Eight-Game Conference Schedule in Football

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 5, 2016 | ACC

Throughout the offseason and into this year, there was plenty of chatter about whether the ACC would move from its current eight-game conference schedule in football to a nine-game schedule. Speculation came to an end–at...

ESPN Highlights Nick Weiler in its “Big Man on Campus” Series

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

It goes without saying that if you’re a college student who also happens to kick a game-winning 54-yard field goal to defeat one of the nation’s best teams on the road–you’ll probably receive a fair...

UNC Football Hopes to Stop Living on the Edge

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

As fun as the last two weeks have been for UNC football fans–with the Tar Heels snatching victory from the jaws of defeat against both Pitt and Florida State—head coach Larry Fedora and his guys realize they can’t keep...

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