Tar Heels look for upgrade

Posted Sep 9, 2008
When he got a chance to watch the tape of UNC's closer-than-expected victory against visiting McNeese State, Tar Heels offensive lineman Garrett Reynolds had a rather strong reaction. "Man, that isn't us," Reynolds said. Reynolds wasn't the only member of the Tar Heels who wasn't impressed with their showing in the opener. With an extra week before Thursday night's road test against Rutgers, North Carolina found plenty to work on. (Burlington Times News)

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