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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. (View Video)

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)

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)

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)

Video: Carolina Insider - Interview With UNC DL Isaiah Johnson

Jones Angell from the Tar Heel Sports Network and Adam Lucas of GoHeels.com speak with North Carolina defensive lineman Isaiah Johnson ahead of UNC's visit to face the UConn Huskies on Saturday at noon. (View Video)

UNC vs. UConn: The Formula for a Tar Heel Football Victory

UConn enters Saturday with an identical 4-4 record. Both suffered one-point overtime losses to Syracuse. Both can put points on the board, and both have struggled to consistently turn those performances into victories. The Huskies are averaging 439.6 yards and 34.4 points per game, so this is not an opponent North Carolina can afford to overlook. (Tar Heel Blue)

Video: The Game Plan Podcast - UNC Football vs. UConn Preview

Greg Barnes, Jason Staples, and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina discuss UNC Football's trip to Connecticut to face the Huskies on Saturday, the challenges Husky quarterback Kalieb Osborne presents, expectations on the play from Tar Heel quarterback Billy Edwards, and more. (View Video)

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

North Carolina Football head coach Bill Belichick joins Jones Angell to recap last weekend's meeting with Miami, preview Saturday's matchup against the UConn Huskies in East Hartford, answer questions from Tar Heel fans, and more. (Listen To Podcast)

UNC's Bill Belichick nominated for Pro Football Hall of Fame

UNC football coach Bill Belichick had a legendary NFL career before joining the Tar Heels. And 2027 might be the year he earns a Gold Jacket. Belichick, an eight-time Super Bowl champion who won six Super Bowls as the coach of the New England Patriots, is a nominee for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s 2027 class, the Pro Football HOF announced Thursday. (MSN.com)

Jordan Washington's Return Bolsters North Carolina's Tight End Group

Three weeks ago, the UNC tight ends group added another weapon to its arsenal when Jordan Washington debuted. Washington, one of North Carolina’s three offseason transfer tight end additions, was poised to play a key role in the Tar Heel offense in 2026 following two seasons at Texas. But a partially torn ACL in April threw a wrench into those plans. (Inside Carolina)

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