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January 20, 2026

Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs

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What it was, was football: Week 12

November 21, 2025 Shawn Krest

In the last full schedule weekend for the three college football divisions, North Carolina teams went seven games below .500. Two teams—who just happen to be the top two ranked teams in the state—made the […]

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What it was, was football: 10, 11

November 14, 2025 Shawn Krest

North Carolina teams put together back-to-back winning weeks, barely. Wingate remains at the top of the heap, while Charlotte moves into the bottom. Guilford, just out of the cellar, deserves a mention. The Quakers had […]

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What it was, was football: Week 8

November 14, 2025 Shawn Krest

Just an absolutely dreadful week for North Carolina college football, as the state has its worst week since we began tracking. There’s a shuffle at the top as Wingate returns to No. 1. The rankings […]

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What it was, was football: Week Four

November 14, 2025 Shawn Krest

And then there was one. Three of North Carolina’s remaining unbeaten teams lost over the weekend, leaving Wingate as the last team standing. Meanwhile, at the other end of the rankings, five of the eight […]

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What it was, was football: Weeks 6 and 7

November 14, 2025 Shawn Krest

Catawba fell from the top spot in the rankings following a loss, while state teams suffered back-to-back losing weeks. The rankings North Carolina’s record: 14-16 in week 6, 12-17 in week 7 (94-103 overall) UNC […]

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What it was, was football: First month

November 14, 2025 Shawn Krest

After moving to the top spot in the rankings, Wingate suffered its first loss, leaving North Carolina without an unbeaten team. At the bottom of the rankings, two teams are still winless after Methodist recorded […]

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What it was, was football: Week 1

November 14, 2025 Shawn Krest

In the first full-schedule week of college football for Division I and II, North Carolina teams went 9-16. We have one fewer team in the state with the closing of St. Andrews. North Carolina’s record: […]

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NCAA hopes dimming for UNC

February 14, 2025 Shawn Krest

The NCAA first expanded the tournament to allow multiple teams from each conference starting in 1975. For the next 27 years, the University of North Carolina was in the field for every single one. As […]

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Home sweet home

January 24, 2025 Shawn Krest

On Saturday, Stanford’s Jaylen Blakes hit a short jumper with just over a second left to lead visiting Stanford to a one-point win at UNC. Later in the day and a short drive on I-40 […]

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Big South and Southern Conference men’s basketball previews

November 15, 2024 Asheebo Rojas

By Asheebo Rojas   As the ACC takes most of the attention from North Carolina’s college basketball fans, the Big South and the Southern conferences have something to say in the 2024-25 season. The state’s […]

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