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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...

Larry Fedora Earns Dodd Trophy Coach of the Week Award

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

As his Tar Heels continue to make waves throughout the college football landscape, so too does head coach Larry Fedora and his frantic, up-tempo offense that gives nightmares to opposing defenses. The most recent landmark for...

Switzer, Weiler Selected as ACC Players of the Week

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 3, 2016 | UNC Sports

With 30 catches in UNC football’s thrilling wins over the last two weeks, senior wide receiver Ryan Switzer set the league’s all-time record for catches in back-to-back games. His reward? It was announced Monday that...

Chansky’s Notebook: Pass The Smelling Salt

Posted by Art Chansky | Oct 3, 2016 | Featured, Sports

Okay, heart-stopping Heels, enough with the drama. What moniker do you want to give Carolina’s football team that is literally taking our breath away? Beating Pitt with two seconds left on the clock and stunning Florida State on...

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