UNC Football
Train Keeps Rolling: UNC Beats Pitt, Wins Seventh Straight
Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 29, 2015 | Featured, Sports, UNC Sports
With the lights of Heinz Field shining bright and the ESPN TV cameras watching closely, senior quarterback Marquise Williams and the rest of the UNC football squad made a loud statement against Pitt on Thursday night. The...
Read MoreTar Heels Aim to Silence Doubters Against No. 23 Pittsburgh
Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 29, 2015 | UNC Sports
Midway through the 2015 college football season, the ACC Coastal division is still up for grabs. On Thursday night the Tar Heels travel to take on the No. 23 Pittsburgh Panthers for an important game between two of the...
Read MoreProtect Personal Health Information For Athletes
Posted by The Commentators | Oct 28, 2015 | The Commentators
UNC has announced that two football players have suffered career ending medical problems, a neck injury and a heart condition. I won’t mention their names, but I certainly am puzzled and troubled by why the university...
Read MoreUNC Refuses to Look Past Virginia As Pitt Showdown Looms
Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 23, 2015 | Featured, UNC Sports
With some fans eyeing next week’s Thursday night showdown Pittsburgh–one of two teams tied with UNC atop the ACC Coastal Division–it’s worth noting that the Tar Heels still have to face the Virginia Cavaliers this...
Read MoreUnleash the Beast: UNC’s Elijah Hood Leaving His Mark
Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 22, 2015 | Featured, UNC Sports
Sitting at 5-1 overall and 2-0 in ACC play, the UNC football team is off to its best start ever under head coach Larry Fedora. The key? Sophomore tailback Elijah Hood, who has proven during the first half of the season that he...
Read MoreTar Heels in the NFL – Week 6
Posted by Staff | Oct 19, 2015 | Professional, Sports
The Tar Heels currently have 23 former players on NFL rosters. Here’s a quick look at how the former Tar Heels in the NFL did this weekend for their respective teams. Marvin Austin – DT – Denver Broncos (UNC 07-09) Austin...
Read MoreUNC Overcomes Sloppy Start to Smash Wake Forest 50-14
Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 18, 2015 | Featured, UNC Sports
Over the past seventeen seasons, each since 1997, one thing has remained the same in the UNC football program. The team has been unable to win its first two conference games during any of those years. On Saturday night the 18th...
Read MoreStyle Clash: High-Powered UNC Offense Meets Stingy Wake Forest Defense
Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 16, 2015 | Featured, UNC Sports
When UNC and Wake Forest meet on the gridiron this Saturday night at Kenan Stadium an old, tired cliché will ring true. An unstoppable force—the Tar Heel offense—will collide with an immovable object—the Demon Deacon defense....
Read MoreUNC Football Seeking Best ACC Start Since 1997
Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 15, 2015 | Featured, UNC Sports
When the UNC football team rallied from 21 points down for the largest comeback win in school history two weeks ago against Georgia Tech, it was also the first time the Tar Heels had won in Atlanta since 1997. This week at home...
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