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Bill Belichick highlights 'good job' UNC football offense is doing in certain area

UNC football’s offense hasn’t been consistent, but it’s been better in one particular area. Following the Tar Heels’ 20-15 win against Stanford on Nov. 8 at Kenan Stadium, coach Bill Belichick highlighted where the offense has done a “good job” during the two-game winning streak. UNC (4-5, 2-3 ACC) is 4-0 when scoring 20 or more points. (MSN.com)

UNC football, 'balling in Carolina blue,' racks up sacks with potent pass rush vs Stanford

UNC coach Bill Belichick has consistently referred to Melkart Abou-Jaoude as one of the Tar Heels’ hardest workers. And, like Gio Lopez, Belichick says Tyler Thompson is “a hard guy to block in practice” on a day-to-day basis. “He’s really worked hard on his pass rush. He’s gotten a lot stronger,” Belichick said. “He’s explosive, he’s strong.” (MSN.com)

Houston Texans re-sign rookie cornerback Alijah Huzzie to practice squad

The Houston Texans signed rookie cornerback Alijah Huzzie to the practice squad. Huzzie was waived last week from the 53-man roster after being activated from the non-football injury list. A North Carolina standout, Huzzie is a 5-foot-10, 193-pounder who had two interceptions in a win over Pitt last season and returned two punts for 82 yards and a touchdown. (Click2Houston)

Khmori House Named ACC Linebacker Of The Week

After a career-high 13 tackles in a stout defensive effort against Stanford, UNC linebacker Khmori House has been named ACC Linebacker of the Week. House turned in his best game as a Tar Heel to lead Carolina to a 20-15 win against Stanford. He also tallied his first interception of the season. His 13 tackles are sixth most by an ACC player this year. (GoHeels.com)

UNC to Honor Military Service of Football Alumni with Wall Inside Kenan Football Center

UNC Athletics proudly announces a tribute to Tar Heel football alumni who have served in the United States Armed Services. The "Honoring Our Military" wall inside the Kenan Football Center Hall of Honor will be unveiled on Tuesday, November 11, at 2:15 p.m. The new installation stands as a powerful reminder of courage, sacrifice, and selflessness. (TarHeel247)

UNC Football vs. Stanford: Winners, Losers, and Honorable Mentions

In the old days, UNC's next three games would carry huge weight as the Tar Heels are about to play each of the other Big 4 schools, and considering how inconsistent each of those three squads have been, Carolina has a reasonable chance to end the season on a win streak. Will it matter? Let’s talk about that in our winners, losers, and honorable mentions. (Tar Heel Blog)

The Monday Huddle: A Hard-Fought Win For UNC Football

UNC Football General Manager Michael Lombardi On Wake Forest: "Wake did something and lot of teams aren’t able to do: they beat Virginia in a close game in Charlottesville. This will be a tough challenge for us. They’re a physical team, they’re really well-coached, and they play with great physicality. They remind you a lot of how Stanford played defense." (Chapelboro.com)

Tar Heels' defense reset, found its edge through trust and relentless pressure

After the loss to Clemson, North Carolina’s defense faced a reality check. The open date that followed wasn’t just a breather; it was a turning point. The results of the transformation have been evident over the last three games, including Saturday evening’s 20–15 home victory over Stanford. Trust has been the foundation of the defense’s turnaround. (Tar Heel Tribune)

THT Newsletter: UNC Beats Kansas, Seth Trimble Injury, Football Downs Stanford, Dylan Mingo Cancels

UNC Basketball beat Kansas on Friday, but Seth Trimble suffered a tough break on Sunday. Tar Heel Football is two wins from bowl eligibility after beating Stanford, 5-star guard Dylan Mingo cancelled his official visit, Field Hockey claimed its 9th straight ACC title, Women’s Basketball routed Elon, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Carolina Insider Podcast: UNC vs. Kansas Recap, Football Beats Stanford, Seth Trimble Injury

The Tar Heels topped Kansas in the Smith Center and Stanford in Kenan Stadium. Jones Angell and Adam Lucas discuss the big basketball victory (2:42) and Joe Jauch breaks down the win vs. the Cardinal (25:40). The positive vibes were dampened Sunday with the news that UNC would lose Seth Trimble indefinitely due to injury (15:38). (Listen To Podcast)

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