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UNC Playing Running Back Rotation ‘Off Feel’

UNC's season opener against TCU showed how its three running backs were used at different points in the game. Benjamin Hall started and led the group in carries. Jaylen McGill scored the Tar Heels' only TD. Then, with UNC holding a five-point lead and just over four minutes remaining, Demon June handled the rushing workload on the final possession. (TarHeel247)

Video: The Process, 2026 UNC Football Game 1 - "DUBlin"

UNC Football's Week 1 documentary "DUBlin," highlights the Tar Heels' preparation, travel, and eventual upset victory in their 2026 season-opening game against the TCU Horned Frogs in Dublin, Ireland. (View Video)

Michael Lombardi’s UNC Resignation — Looking Back, To The Future

Here are three things to know about the resignation of Michael Lombardi, who was college football's highest-paid GM, at $1.5 million dollars per year: No. 1 - Lombardi’s football résumé was razor-thin for almost a decade prior to his hiring at UNC. This is one reason most football people weren’t surprised at the catastrophic nature of his brief tenure. (Chapelboro.com)

How UNC's Offensive Line Took A Step Forward in Game 1

UNC had the same five offensive linemen play every snap in just two games during Bill Belichick's first season. There was little cohesion up front. One game into the new season, UNC has already done it once. Jordan Hall started at left tackle, Aidan Banfield at left guard, Christo Kelly at center, Andrew Threatt at right guard and JacQawn McRoy at right tackle. (TarHeel247)

UNC Football Issued Game-Day Recruit Ban on Saturday for Past Violations

UNC Football will not be hosting any recruits for unofficial visits on Saturday as a penalty for past recruiting violations, including ones that occurred at home games last season, sources confirmed Wednesday. This is not tied to the new and ongoing program investigation that led to the resignation of general manager Michael Lombardi last week, per sources. (Inside Carolina)

Video: Carolina Insider - Interview with Lee Pace

Lee Pace, longtime journalist and sideline reporter for North Carolina Football, joins Jones Angell and Adam Lucas on the Carolina Insider Podcast to discuss his retirement, the 10 different Tar Heel football coaches he covered, his favorite moments and players, and more. (View Video)

UNC Football players address investigation into program during open week

An internal investigation into the UNC Football program regarding behavioral allegations against defensive coordinator Steve Belichick and former General Manager Michael Lombardi continued during the team's open week. UNC players maintain the situation is not a distraction. Center Christo Kelly emphasized strong internal cohesion among the team. (USA Today)

Tar Heel Football's Changed Expectations, Culture, Off-Week Work, and More

Three Tar Heels met with the media Monday ahead of UNC Football's home opener on Saturday against East Tennessee State. Captains Derek McDonald, Ben Hall, and Christo Kelly fielded questions about their performances in the win over TCU, their position groups, the team, and more. Here are video, notes, and quotes from what they had to say: (TarHeel247)

Video: Coach's Corner with Bill Belichick - September 9, 2026

Ahead of this Saturday's home opener in Kenan Stadium against ETSU, Voice of the Tar Heels Jones Angell catches up with Coach Bill Belichick as the Carolina Football team looks to come off the open date and their "extended training camp" and improve to 2-0. (View Video)

UNC's offensive line stands out, but running game remains work in progress

If there was an area of concern for UNC Football coming out of the victory over TCU in Dublin, it was the inconsistency of the rushing attack, even as the offensive line stood out. Although Benjamin Hall started, it’s clear that he hasn’t separated himself from the rest of the running backs, and only running for 37 yards on 11 carries didn’t change that. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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