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Video: Wes Durham Joins Tar Heel Tribune Podcast To Discuss UNC Football, Basketball, Woody Durham
Wes Durham joins the "Tar Heel Tribune Podcast" to preview this weekend's UNC vs. Notre Dame matchup, Carolina’s football and men’s basketball programs, the chances the Tar Heels move to another league, and how his dad, legendary Voice of the Tar Heels
Woody Durham, had no idea of the impact he had on fans.
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Thu Oct 1, 2026
Jelani Thurman Embracing His All-Around Role For UNC Football
Three games into his first season at UNC,
Jelani Thurman is already showing more of what he can do as a pass catcher. His 11 receptions for 183 yards and a touchdown through three games has already surpassed his receiving numbers from last season at Ohio State. For Thurman, being an all-around tight end goes beyond his receiving production. (
TarHeel247)
North Carolina Knows It Needs More From the Deep Passing Game
After three games, it's no secret that North Carolina's deep-passing game hasn't clicked. The stats speak for themself. But the coaching staff knows finding explosive plays is something the Tar Heels must do to enhance the offense. That's why they made it a priority to look for fixes and ways to open up the passing game during the team's second open date. (
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No. 3 Notre Dame will challenge its top-ranked defense with test at North Carolina
Notre Dame’s defense seems to have turned a corner. Four games into last season, it was answering questions about whether it was stout enough to help the Fighting Irish make a title run. Four games into this season, the numbers indicate there’s not much doubt. The No. 3 Fighting Irish allow the fewest yards per game entering Saturday at UNC. (
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Extra Points: Memory Lane
Ray Perkins, Bill Parcells, and
Bill Belichick were having a discussion before a New York Giants training camp scrimmage in July, 1981. The subject was rookie outside linebacker from North Carolina,
Lawrence Taylor. Perkins (head coach), Parcells (defensive coordinator), and Belichick (linebackers coach) came to a consensus. "He's our best player." (
GoHeels.com)
Tar Heel Linebacker Jonathan Agumadu Makes It More Personal This Year
UNC linebacker
Jonathan Agumadu has worked to become a better leader, a decision he made after what he viewed as a disappointing 2025 season. Based on testimony from players and coaches, the sophomore from Texas has held up his end of the bargain. With 12 tackles through three games, Agumadu is leading on the field and in the locker room. (
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Video: Coach's Corner with Bill Belichick - UNC vs. Notre Dame Preview
Ahead of North Carolina Football’s tough test against No. 3 Notre Dame this Saturday at Kenan Stadium,
Jones Angell and Head Coach
Bill Belichick preview the matchup as the Tar Heels will need to execute in all facets of the game.
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Wed Sep 30, 2026
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Will Sayon Keita Start for UNC Basketball? UNC vs. ND Football Preview
A Tar Heel starting 5 shake up as Isaac Schade predicts that freshman
Sayon Keita earns the center spot, leaving fans to question how this youthful lineup will fare. Attention shifts to football as
Bill Belichick stands by
Billy Edwards as UNC's starting quarterback against Notre Dame.
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Tue Sep 29, 2026
Jelani Thurman Brings Energy, Versatility To Tar Heel Offense
"You can't put a corner out there; they'll be too small,"
Jordan Shipp said. "There's no linebacker I feel like in the country that's going to stay in front of
Jelani Thurman. There aren't too many safeties who can roam down and be a willing tackler but also try to guard him. He's a matchup nightmare. There are times where it's like, 'Let's just get 45 the ball.'" (
GoHeels.com)
Four Important Things Bill Belichick Said Monday
It appeared that defensive end Melkart Abou Jaoude was close to returning for UNC's game at Clemson on September 19, but he wasn't available. So, what's the latest with him? "He's getting better every day,"
Bill Belichick said. "He's been out there, he's doing all he can. Obviously, there will be a little bit of limitation, but we'll see how much that is." (
TarHeel247)