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UNC Football vs. Louisville preview: Will Billy Edwards, Jelani Thurman stay hot?

UNC Football can secure bowl eligibility with a win against Louisville at Kenan Stadium. Coming off a win at UConn, the Tar Heels (5-4, 2-3 ACC standings) host a primetime matchup against the Cardinals (6-3, 5-2) on Saturday at 7 p.m. on ESPN2. "After a little bit of an up-and-down start, they've really come together the last month,” said. (MSN.com)

Video: The Game Plan Podcast - North Carolina Hosts Louisville

North Carolina enters Saturday's contest against Louisville with a chance to get bowl eligible and continue its positive momentum. Inside Carolina's Jason Staples, Greg Barnes, and Tommy Ashley discuss matchups on both sides of the football, key players, and score predictions. (View Video)

Know Before You Go: UNC Football vs. Louisville

UNC Football hosts its Military Appreciation game Saturday vs. Louisville. Be in your seats about 25 minutes before kickoff to see the All-Veteran Group Parachute Team enter Kenan Stadium from the skies above. In addition to Military Appreciation Day, Saturday's game also celebrates Homecoming, welcoming fans to the 100th season of Kenan Stadium. (GoHeels.com)

Georgia not approaching North Carolina game in awe of blue blood program

It's college basketball's bluest of blue bloods against a program whose leading scorer is named Blue. Georgia and Blue Cain visit UNC Friday for a nationally televised game on ESPN2 at the Smith Center in the first matchup between the Bulldogs and Tar Heels in 28 years. Cain's father played golf at UNC's rival, Duke, and named his son for the Blue Devils. (Yahoo! Sports)

Chansky’s Notebook: Style of Play

UNC Basketball's best challenge so far will come from Georgia on Friday. While the Dawgs play in the shadow of their top-ranked football power, they usually have talent despite being picked 11th in SEC preseason predictions. Georgia is led by Mike White, former Florida coach and son of one-time Duke and Notre Dame athletic director Kevin White. (Chapelboro.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Is UNC Ready for Georgia? Michael Malone's First Big Test

UNC Basketball is 3-0 under , but are they ready for their first high-major opponent? The Tar Heels welcome Georgia to the Smith Center for a Friday night showdown, and Coach Bill Robinson joins Isaac Schade to break down the biggest questions facing this North Carolina roster. (View Video)

Increased Offensive Efficiency Fueling UNC Football’s Late-Season Push

While UNC Football still carries a relatively low profile nationally, advanced metrics are higher on the Tar Heels. FEI, which measures a team’s efficiency per possession adjusted for opponent, ranks the Carolina offense 27th in the FBS. That’s within range of star-studded UNC offenses of the past with the likes of quarterbacks and . (Chapelboro.com)

Three things to watch when UNC Football hosts Louisville on homecoming weekend

Homecoming offers an opportunity for UNC’s best win of the season. Louisville comes to Chapel Hill with an average metrics ranking of 15th nationally. The Cardinals ride a 4-game winning streak, but those opponents were Florida State, Syracuse, Stanford, and Georgia Tech. What are three things to watch as UNC aims for its own 4-game win streak? (Tar Heel Blog)

Podcast: Carolina Football Live - Louisville Preview, UConn Recap, Fan Questions

North Carolina Football head coach joins to recap the victory over UConn, preview Saturday night's matchup against Louisville, answer questions from Tar Heel fans, and more. (Listen To Podcast)

No. 20 UNC Volleyball Wins Sixth Straight Match Over Duke, 3-1

No. 20 UNC Volleyball beat Duke 3-1 (25-18, 20-25, 25-19, 25-21, Highlights) Thursday for its sixth straight win in the series. Meghan Clifford had a career night with a career-high eight blocks and five kills. Fellow middle Sadie Swift stepped into the lineup and added six kills and six blocks. UNC has now won 11 of the last 12 against the Blue Devils. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Can UNC Football Upset Louisville For Bowl Eligibility?

Bobby Petrino vs. Jeff Brohm. Can 's North Carolina Tar Heels pull off the upset against Louisville? Isaac Schade of Locked On Tar Heels joins of Locked On Louisville for a special crossover preview of Saturday night's ACC showdown at Kenan Stadium. (View Video)

Joschi Schelb’s magical goal lifts UNC Men's Soccer past NC State, into ACC final

North Carolina forward Joschi Schelb unleashed some magic Thursday, showing why he is the ACC Offensive Player of the Year. His remarkable acrobatic goal extended the No. 12 Tar Heels’ unbeaten streak to 11 and carried them to a 1-0 win over NC State (Highlights) on a cool evening at WakeMed Soccer Park in an ACC men’s soccer tournament semifinal. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Bulls' Caleb Wilson to have surgery on fractured hand, miss 4-6 weeks

Chicago Bulls rookie will have surgery on his fractured right hand and miss four to six weeks. Wilson injured his hand in the third quarter of Wednesday's 124-119 loss to the San Antonio Spurs when he tried to knock the ball out of Victor Wembanyama's hands. Wilson did not finish the game. He was scheduled to undergo surgery Thursday. (ESPN)

UNC vs. Georgia Basketball Preview: Tar Heels Welcome First P5 Test After 3-0 Start

Georgia's guards and wings shoulder most of the scoring, but it’s still been a balanced attack of 2-pointers and 3-pointers thus far. At 46 percent from the floor, Georgia hasn’t shot the ball well from deep, firing at 31.2 percent in 25.7 attempts per game. The perimeter-oriented Bulldogs have received 36 of their 249 points from players 6-foot-10 or taller. (Inside Carolina)

No. 2 UNC Women’s Soccer Beats Duke In ACC Semifinal, 1-0

With dominant defense, No. 2 UNC Women's Soccer needed only a beautiful Bella Devey goal to overcome Duke. The No. 2-seed Tar Heels controlled much of the game but still had to sweat out the final minutes of a 1-0 victory Thursday over the No. 6-seed Blue Devils (Highlights) in the ACC women’s soccer tournament semifinals at WakeMed Soccer Park. (Tar Heel Tribune)
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Today In UNC History
November 14, 1953
On November 14, 1953, UNC alumnus Andy Griffith released "What it was, was Football," bringing nationwide attention to the Mt. Airy native (Video).
November 14, 2009
UNC defensive back Kendric Burney sets UNC's single-game interception return yardage record (3 ints, 170 yards) in a 33-24 win over Miami in Chapel Hill.
November 14, 2014
Roy Williams records his 1,000th combined win as a college head coach and assistant coach as UNC beats NC Central 76-60 in Chapel Hill.
November 14, 2015
Ryan Switzer sets an ACC record with his 7th career punt return for a TD as the Tar Heels beat Miami 59-21 in Chapel Hill, setting a UNC record for most points in consecutive games (125) and winning 9 games in a season for the first time since 1997.
November 14, 2020
Sam Howell passes for 550 yards and 6 TDs (both school records) as UNC overcomes 21-point second-half deficit to defeat Wake Forest 59-53 in the largest come-from-behind win in schol history. UNC's 742 yards of total offense also sets a school record.
November 14, 2021
The UNC Women's Basketball program, coached by Courtney Banghart, claims its 1,000th program victory in an 89-33 romp over the Charlotte 49ers in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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