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Video: Tar Heel Tribune - UNC vs. ETSU postgame analysis, Clemson preview

North Carolina vs. ETSU postgame reactions with Britt Whitmire, R.L. Bynum, and Doc Kennedy as they look back at the Tar Heels' 35-3 victory over ETSU and preview next Saturday's matchup against the Clemson Tigers in Death Valley. (View Video)

Weather Delay Could Be Blessing in Disguise for UNC

Maybe the 79-minute lightning delay at the end of the third quarter will be a blessing in disguise for UNC. As fans made their way to the exits and players meandered to the locker rooms for the delay, UNC coach Bill Belichick decided to relieve his starters and allow the reserves to finish the game. "It was very important to build that depth," Billy Edwards said. (TarHeel247)

Video: The Day After Podcast - UNC Football Checks the Boxes in Win Over ETSU

Buck Sanders, Jason Staples, and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina break down UNC Football's 35-3 win over East Tennessee State on Saturday. The Tar Heels' victory pushed North Carolina to 2-0, with a trip to Clemson's Death Valley looming on Saturday. (View Video)

How Much Did We Learn About UNC Football? The Morning After, ETSU Edition

UNC's offense commanded the attention, but the Tar Heels still had to play defense. Through two games, they have allowed 6.5 points per game – less than a touchdown and extra point. ETSU is an FCS team but entered Saturday averaging 42 points through two games. The Buccaneers gained 255 yards, only 26 fewer than TCU managed in the opener. (Inside Carolina)

UNC played without star defensive lineman Melkart Abou Jaoude against ETSU. When will he return?

UNC star defensive lineman Melkart Abou Jaoude recorded a sack after leaving the Tar Heels’ season opener against TCU with a hand injury. Two weeks later in the team’s home opener on Saturday, an apparent injury to his right hand/arm kept him off the field. UNC coach Bill Belichick said after the game that the defensive lineman was "day to day." (MSN.com)

What Bill Belichick, UNC Football did during weather delay vs. ETSU

Billy Edwards Jr. figured his day was done, but UNC's starting quarterback couldn’t sit still during a weather delay in an eventual 35-3 win vs. ETSU. "It was tough. I came into the weight room, and we were all sitting in there talking. Had the iPad up and I sat there for like 8 minutes, then I stood up and was like, ‘Oh my gosh.’ I immediately felt the effect." (MSN.com)

Video: Carolina Insider - UNC vs. ETSU Postgame Reactions

Voice of the Tar Heels Jones Angell and Adam Lucas break down North Carolina's 35-3 home-opening victory of the East Tennessee State Buccaneers on Saturday afternoon in Chapel Hill. (View Video)

UNC vs. ETSU snap counts and ratings: Jelani Thurman, Jaylen Harvey stand out

No player finished with a higher offensive grade than tight end Jelani Thurman, who posted a 94.2 rating over 34 snaps, the best mark on the team. Defensive end Jaylen Harvey graded out at 89.1 over 36 snaps, the best mark among defensive starters, and nose tackle Xavier Lewis was close behind at 86.5 over 40 snaps. Both recorded two sacks each. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: UNC Football Players Post-ETSU Press Conferences

North Carolina quarterback Billy Edwards Jr., running back Demon June, and linebacker Peyton Seelmann speak with reporters following the Tar Heels' 35-3 victory over East Tennessee State on Saturday afternoon in Chapel Hill. (View Video)

The Good, Bad, and Ugly Report: UNC vs. ETSU

As expected, which is refreshing. After a solid start two weeks ago in Ireland, UNC returned to Kenan Stadium for its home opener and jumped out to a five-touchdown lead before cruising to a 35–3 win over East Tennessee State on Saturday. Good: Billy Edwards Jr. Edwards was an efficient 15-20 for 244 yards and two scores in just three quarters. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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