5 Teams That Could Play Spoiler to College Football Playoff Contenders

Posted Nov 13, 2015
The addition of new defensive coordinator Gene Chizik has paid huge dividends for Larry Fedora’s team, as this unit has made significant strides. The Tar Heels are limiting ACC opponents to 5.3 yards per play, down from 6.3 in 2014. With an explosive offense and an improving defense, North Carolina could give Clemson trouble in the ACC Championship. (Athlon Sports)

Related: Football, Football Recruiting

Video: Drake Maye Mic'd Up At New England Patriots Minicamp
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye is mic'd up as he leads the offense with wide receivers Stefon Diggs, DeMario "Pop" Douglas, rookie Kyle Williams,...
Sat Jun 21, 2025

Former UNC QB Ben Johnson: From Chapel Hill to the Windy City
Having watched nearly every UNC football game since the late 70s, I was surprised I did not remember Ben Johnson as a Tar Heel. I...
Sat Jun 21, 2025

UNC Football Statues, Busts and Plaques: The Tar Heels tier 2
In setting 18 school records at the time, Amos Lawrence earned the nickname “Famous Amos” that will always be associated with him. His 4,391 career...
Sat Jun 21, 2025

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Will Wade Comments, The Bill Belichick Effect, And More
Josh Marlow joins to discuss NC State basketball coach Will Wade's recent comments and UNC's national title prospects after adding Luka Bogavac. Next, the conversation...
Fri Jun 20, 2025