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January 25, 2021

North Carolina football

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UNC addresses backfield void with grad transfer running back

January 12, 2021 Brett Friedlander

The North Carolina football team took a major step toward filling the void left by the departure of 1,000-yard rushers Michael Carter Jr. and Javonte Williams on Tuesday by announcing the addition of graduate transfer […]

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Orange Bowl performance gives UNC plenty to build on

January 6, 2021 Shawn Krest

MIAMI — Leading up to North Carolina’s first appearance in the Orange Bowl, the focus was on the star players who wouldn’t be there. Coming out of the 41-27 loss to Texas A&M in the […]

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Bowl games provide look ahead to next season for NC teams

January 6, 2021 Brett Friedlander

The ACC went 0-for-bowl season, an inglorious achievement one television analyst referred to as a “Blutarsky,” a tribute to the 0.0 grade-point average posted by John Belushi’s character in the movie “Animal House.” North Carolina, […]

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Texas A&M tops Tar Heels in Orange Bowl

January 3, 2021 Shawn Krest

North Carolina appeared to have all the players it needed when Sam Howell found Josh Downs for a 75-yard touchdown early in the fourth quarter. Despite missing four of its best players, all who opted […]

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Look Ahead — 2021 Player of the Year: Sam Howell could lift UNC to even greater heights

December 29, 2020 Brett Friedlander

When North Carolina plays Texas A&M in the Orange Bowl on Jan. 2, it will mark its first appearance in one of college football’s major postseason games since 1950. But in the estimation of Mack […]

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Tar Heels headed to Orange Bowl

December 20, 2020 Shawn Krest

The Tar Heels are headed to the first Orange Bowl in program history after accepting a bid to play the Texas A&M Aggies on Jan. 2. This will be North Carolina’s first major bowl (Sugar, […]

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Tar Heels watch, wait for possible Orange Bowl berth

December 16, 2020 Shawn Krest

The last time North Carolina was headed to a major bowl game, the world was hoping to have a vaccine available soon to help fend off a disease that had ravaged society — polio. It […]

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UNC, Miami to battle for ACC bronze medal

December 9, 2020 Shawn Krest

Third time’s the charm? UNC will get another chance to make a statement against one of the nation’s top teams when it travels to Miami on Saturday for the regular season finale. At stake is […]

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Mack Brown’s daughter discusses her run on ‘Jeopardy!’

December 9, 2020 Shawn Krest

One thing is clear: Mack Brown’s daughter would have also gone for two against Clemson. The UNC head coach passed up a game-tying extra point at the end of the game against then top-ranked Clemson […]

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UNC overwhelms Western Carolina on Senior Day

December 5, 2020 Shawn Krest

It was very clear, very early that the pumpkins weren’t turning into coaches. The door mice wouldn’t be transforming. With COVID regulations limiting the capacity at Kenan Stadium, Cinderella wasn’t showing up. The North Carolina […]

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