Tar Heels Announce Zero Dark Thursday

Posted Apr 13, 2013
North Carolina will wear the all-black uniforms against Miami on Thursday, Oct. 17, at Kenan Stadium. Billed as "Zero Dark Thursday," the Tar Heels will face the Hurricanes on national television in just the second ESPN Thursday night home game in school history. The all-black uniform is the first installment of the new "Tar Pit Series," which will feature an alternate uniform or helmet for one game each year. (GoHeels.com)

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