Opponent Film Preview - Illinois
Posted Sep 8, 2016
The advantage goes to the Tar Heels. North Carolina is too experienced and explosive on offense for Illinois to slow down. UNC just needs to be able to slow down Illinois’ run game and veteran quarterback, and they should take care of business in Champaign. Final score: UNC 75, Illinois 70. Just kidding. UNC 38, Illinois 21.
(Tar Heel Blog)
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