Tar Heels Looking for Second Straight Win on Saturday

Posted Oct 1, 2005

Through the first three games of the year, Carolina has 10 sacks, an average of 3.3 per game. The Tar Heels are second in the league in sacks per game. All 10 sacks have come in the last two games. After failing to record a sack in the season opener against Georgia Tech, Carolina had four sacks against Wisconsin and six against NC State. Last year, Carolina had just 20 sacks all season. (Tar Heel Blue)

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