UNC running back situation in good hands even without Bernard
In junior A.J. Blue and redshirt freshman Romar Morris, the Tar Heels have a duo of replacements that combined to gain 829 yards and rush for better than 5.4 yards per carry while scoring 11 touchdowns...
View ArticleUNC signing day thread 2013
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View ArticleThree’s company for UNC when it comes to replacing Giovani Bernard
While questions remain on the offensive line, at wide receiver and all over the field defensively, UNC can at least feel comfortable about the depth and talent of its running back corps after senior...
View ArticleEven without Bernard, Tar Heels the team to beat in the Coastal Division
Coach Larry Fedora ruffled some feathers recently by ordering championship rings for his 2012 UNC football team, even though it was the only one that recognized its 'title.' This season, even with the...
View ArticleUNC hoping that four backs are better than one … even if that one is Giovani...
If it takes a village to raise a child, then it apparently takes a committee to replace dynamic running back Giovani Bernard. In this case, the committee consists of four diverse backs UNC football...
View ArticleFreshman RB T.J. Logan could play for UNC on Saturday at Virginia Tech
North Carolina ranks dead last in the ACC in rushing offense at 100.2 yards per game and an average of just 3.0 yards per carry. In an effort to improve that performance, coach Larry Fedora said it’s...
View ArticleTar Heels facing difficult, unpleasant decisions if season doesn’t turn...
By publicly acknowledging Bryn Renner as his starter against 10th-ranked Miami on Thursday, coach Larry Fedora has stated loudly and clearly that – unlike a lot of fans and the media – he has yet not...
View ArticleFIFTH QUARTER: A rivalry, a rout and two key injuries
ACC Insider Brett Friedlander takes a look back at the good, the bad and the offbeat from the week that was in ACC football.… Read More »
View ArticleThanks to the contributions of freshmen, the future is now for UNC
Coach Larry Fedora has turned to a new generation of Tar Heels whose futures are still ahead of them for help in salvaging what’s left of this season ...and his freshman class is coming through.… Read...
View ArticleFIFTH QUARTER: Streaky teams and basketball scores
ACC Insider Brett Friedlander takes a look back at the good, the bad and the offbeat from the week that was in ACC football.… Read More »
View ArticleT.J. Logan’s breakout performance earns ACC weekly honor
The ACC recognized UNC running back T.J. Logan as its Rookie of the Week after a performance in which he showed Tar Heels fans their first glimpse of the explosiveness he had in high school.… Read More »
View ArticleFive questions to ponder before kickoff: Belk Bowl edition
ACC Insider Brett Friedlander takes a look ahead at five key things to watch in UNC's Belk Bowl matchup against Cincinnati this afternoon in Charlotte.… Read More »
View ArticleTar Heels make believers, even among themselves, with Belk Bowl victory
With its 39-17 victory against Cincinnati at the Belk Bowl on Saturday, the UNC football team finished off a comeback from its 1-5 start that was so improbable that even its own members had a hard time...
View ArticleCincinnati latest to learn that when in doubt, don’t punt to Switzer
Ryan Switzer's fifth punt return for a touchdown this season on Saturday put his name in the national record books and helped UNC to a lopsided win against Cincinnati in the Belk Bowl.… Read More »
View ArticleFive questions to ponder before kickoff: Chick-fil-A Bowl edition
ACC Insider Brett Friedlander takes a look ahead at five key things to watch in Duke's Chick-fil-A Bowl matchup with Texas A&M… Read More »
View ArticleFor Duke and UNC, the 2014 football season begins now
Though the start of the 2014 college football season might seem a long way away – 234 days, to be exact – it can’t get here fast enough for the newly motivated Tar Heels and Blue Devils.… Read More »
View ArticleUNC signing day thread 2014
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View ArticleVersatile Hornung Award candidates abound at North Carolina schools
Five of the 47 players named to the preseason watch list for the Paul Hornung Award, presented annually by the Louisville Sports Commission to the most versatile player in college football, are from...
View ArticleACC FOOTBALL PREVIEW: North Carolina
For the past 15 days, ACC Insider Brett Friedlander has taken a look at the upcoming football season one team at time. Today, the series wraps up with North Carolina… Read More »
View ArticleThis week’s ACC/ECU football preview capsules
Previews for this weeks games ... Georgia Southern at NC State, Liberty at UNC, Elon at Duke and NC Central at ECU… Read More »
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