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Records unimportant in NC State-UNC rivalry
RALEIGH — A season that stood on the verge of being special is now teetering on the brink of becoming a disappointment for the NC State football team. A season that was once headed for […]
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Tar Heels’ Elliott making most of his chance
CHAPEL HILL — Nathan Elliott didn’t exactly win North Carolina’s starting quarterback job. It fell to him by default after the two players ahead of him on the depth chart, Chazz Surratt and Brandon Harris, […]
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Goals ‘out the window,’ UNC sets sights on finishing strong
The Coastal Division championship. A bowl bid. A winning season. They’re all faded dreams for the North Carolina football team now. “Our goals were out the window a while ago,” coach Larry Fedora admitted Monday. […]
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Challenges don’t get easier for Tar Heels
CHAPEL HILL — An epidemic of injuries that has put 15 players out for the season, an offensive line that puts its quarterback in harm’s way on virtually every snap and a series of lopsided […]
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Seniors Chubb, Stewart having vastly different seasons
RALEIGH/CHAPEL HILL — Bradley Chubb and M.J. Stewart both passed up the chance to enter the NFL Draft by going back to school for their senior seasons. Each made their decision for similar reasons, to […]
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UNC offensive coordinator clarifies team’s quarterback situation
CHAPEL HILL — Coach Larry Fedora’s decision to play Brandon Harris instead of Chazz Surratt against Virginia on Saturday raised some eyebrows. Fedora’s explanation for why he did it, amid conflicting internet reports, raised the potential […]
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After six years of uncertainty, Fedora, UNC football can finally move on
CHAPEL HILL — For the first time since he was hired as North Carolina’s football coach on Dec. 8, 2011, Larry Fedora woke up Saturday morning without the cloud of NCAA sanctions or uncertainty hanging […]
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Little things loom large as UNC falls short in loss to Virginia
CHAPEL HILL — How fine is the line between winning and losing in college football? For North Carolina on Saturday it was the width of M.J. Stewart’s foot. Or a missed tackle near the line […]
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Fedora knows UNC is on razor’s edge for bowl eligibility
CHAPEL HILL — Larry Fedora said he was running out of answers after Saturday’s 33-10 loss to Notre Dame and is willing to go to whatever lengths necessary to turn his North Carolina football team […]
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Another ugly loss leaves Tar Heels searching for answers
CHAPEL HILL — Larry Fedora’s postgame press conference lasted a shade over three minutes Saturday, by far his shortest of the season. At this point, there’s not much left for him to say. His North […]