Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Football One Win Away From Bowl Eligibility
North Carolina beats UConn 38-21 on the road Saturday, and
Bill Belichick's Tar Heels are now just one win away from bowl eligibility. Join Isaac Schade for postgame reaction as UNC improves to 5-4 (
2-3 ACC standings) with another encouraging performance.
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Sat Nov 7
Timir Hickman-Collins’ Takeaways Spark UNC Football Past UConn
Coming off of last week’s season-best performance against Miami, UNC didn’t quite pick up where it left off Saturday against UConn. The Tar Heels came up empty their first two possessions, while
Billy Edwards threw his first interception since Oct. 10. But when UNC did find its spark, it came from the defense, and an unlikely source:
Timir Hickman-Collins. (
Inside Carolina)
Box Score: North Carolina 38, UConn 21
View the complete box score from the North Carolina Tar Heels' 38-21 victory over the UConn Huskies on Saturday afternoon in East Hartford, Connecticut. (
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Sat Nov 7
Video: UNC Football Players Post-UConn Press Conferences
North Carolina tight end
Jelani Thurman and linebacker
Timir Hickman-Collins speak with reporters following the Tar Heels' 38-21 victory over the UConn Huskies on Saturday in East Hartford.
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Sat Nov 7
Good, Bad, and Ugly Report: UNC vs. UConn
After not scoring 30 points against FBS competition in the first 19 games of the
Bill Belichick era, UNC has scored 30 or more three straight weeks and the defense had three sacks and another tackle for loss to go with the three forced turnovers. Not a bad day at the office. With that in mind, here is the UConn edition of the Good, Bad, and Ugly Report. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Video: Bill Belichick Post-UConn Press Conference
North Carolina head football coach
Bill Belichick speaks with the media following the Tar Heels' 38-21 victory over the UConn Huskies on Saturday afternoon in East Hartford, Connecticut.
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Video: UNC Defense, Jelani Thurman Shine in Tar Heels' 31-28 Win at UConn - Highlights
Jelani Thurman caught two touchdown passes from
Billy Edwards Jr. as North Carolina dominated time of possession and won at UConn, 38-21, on Saturday at Rentschler Field. Check out the Highlights.
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Sat Nov 7
Three Billy Edwards TD passes lift UNC to 38-21 win over UConn in Belichick’s return to New England
Billy Edwards threw for three touchdowns and North Carolina scored 21 points off three turnovers as the Tar Heels defeated UConn 38-21. It was coach
Bill Belichick’s first game back coaching in New England since his tenure with the NFL’s Patriots ended.
Timir Hickman-Collins returned an interception 70 yards for a touchdown and had a fumble recovery. (
Associated Press)
Orioles' Vance Honeycutt hitting his stride in Fall League
Vance Honeycutt's improvements stem less from a change of scenery and more from adjustments he has made. This summer, his UNC coaches suggested he contact Gerardo Caceres, a Maryland-based hitting coach who had helped multiple Tar Heels. Honeycutt contacted "Coach G" and began working with him over the phone and in person on off days. (
MLB.com)
Michael Malone says Tar Heels showed maturity in blowout of Wofford
“I thought tonight, something we talked about, just to keep playing the right way, keep building habits and play as close to 40 minutes as possible,”
Michael Malone said. “I was proud of our guys. I kept reminding them, even as the lead was getting bigger. We’re building habits. This is going to help us down the road, and I thought the guys showed maturity.” (
Tar Heel Tribune)
UNC Football Visits UConn Saturday In Non-Conference Matchup - Pregame Notes
UNC Football steps out of ACC play for the final time this season, as the Tar Heels travel to East Hartford, Connecticut, this weekend for a matchup with UConn. Kickoff from Pratt and Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field is set for noon on CBS Sports. UConn and UNC are meeting for the first time since 2024 when the program's met in the Fenway Bowl. (
GoHeels.com)
UNC basketball routs Wofford. Observations from second win under Michael Malone
A game like this was something the Tar Heels needed as they try to make the pieces fit with a new roster. UNC didn’t have any one thing it needed to clean up more than most. It had a “long laundry list,” coach
Michael Malone said. But the “elephants in the room” Malone was concerned with entering the season all took a step forward in a get-right performance. (
MSN.com)
Video: Carolina Insider - UNC vs. Wofford Postgame Show
Join
Jones Angell and Adam Lucas for Carolina Insider: Rapid Reactions as they break down UNC Men's Basketball’s 109-70 win over Wofford, review highlights, talk with defensive player of the game
Maximo Adams, and more.
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Sat Nov 7
UConn Game Bigger Than You Think for UNC Football
You are going on the road to a place that’s not going to be loud. It’s a noon game. The weather is probably going to be a little dreary. Do you have the grit to do what needs to be done, or are you going to be sleepwalking through the first half and then all of a sudden you’ve got a ball game in the second half? Taking care of business is hugely important. (
Inside Carolina)
Box Score: North Carolina 109, Wofford 70
View the complete box score from the North Carolina Tar Heels' 109-70 victory over the Wofford Terriers on Friday night at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill. (
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