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Video: The Day After Podcast - UNC So Close, Falls to Miami

Inside Carolina's Buck Sanders, Jason Staples, and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina discuss the good - , Jr. and UNC's offense, the bad - a catastrophic play and a defense that couldn't find one stop, and the game-changing plays that kept the Tar Heels so close, yet three points short of the upset. (View Video)

North Carolina Misses Out on the Miraculous by Inches

A potential Halloween upset came down to inches, just a week after inches decided a walk-off two-point conversion for Syracuse in the same stadium. UNC, now 4-4, was inches away from a shot at 6-2 and the team's first win over number one. "A lot of toughness," said. "Just disappointed to come up short here two weeks in a row." (TarHeel247)

UNC Football puts Halloween scare into No. 1 Miami. Observations from a near upset

Saturday should give the Tar Heels something to build off of. The Miami Hurricanes entered Saturday's matchup as the nation’s No. 1 scoring offense, scoring 49 points per game through seven unbeaten appearances. Yet the Tar Heels’ offense matched the Hurricanes every step of the way in the first half - Miami just got one more drive than UNC did. (MSN.com)

Snap count, PFF report: Edwards, Thurman lead UNC's impressive offensive grades

Jr. and UNC's offense produced some of their best Pro Football Focus grades of the season in a 38-35 loss to No. 1 Miami on Saturday, while the defense had its worst game by the same measure. UNC’s offensive grade of 75.8 was bettered only by the 91.3 it earned vs. ETSU. Edwards led the way with a season-high 87.7 offensive grade. (Tar Heel Tribune)

North Carolina vs. Miami Postgame Notes

Top-ranked Miami defeated Carolina, 38-35, Saturday evening in Kenan Stadium. With the loss, Carolina drops to 4-4 on the season, and 2-3 in the ACC standings. Saturday was the 26th all-time matchup between the Tar Heels and Hurricanes. North Carolina leads the all-time series, 14-12, with UNC holding a 7-4 record in Chapel Hill. (Read More...)

What Bill Belichick said about UNC's onside kicks vs Miami

UNC recovered consecutive onside kicks in the final two minutes against No. 1 Miami, but consecutive penalties negated the recoveries in a 38-35 loss. "It’s probably about right," said. "They looked close to me." On the first onside kick, was called offside. On the second, was tagged with an illegal block. (MSN.com)

Video: Billy Edwards, Peyton Seelmann Post-Miami Press Conferences

North Carolina quarterback and linebacker speak with reporters following the Tar Heels' 38-35 loss to the No. 1 Miami Hurricanes on Saturday night at Kenan Stadium. (View Video)

Good, Bad, and Ugly Report: UNC Football vs. No. 1 Miami

On a Halloween night when clocks turn back an hour, North Carolina tried to turn back the clock 22 years to one of the biggest upsets in program history: a win over top-five Miami in Kenan Stadium. And for much of Saturday’s game, it looked like there was a chance, until another turn-back-the-clock moment. Two key mistakes cost the Tar Heels. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Box Score: North Carolina 35, No. 1 Miami 38

View the complete box score from the North Carolina Tar Heels' 38-35 loss to the No. 1 Miami Hurricanes on Saturday night at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill. (View Box Score)

Video: Bill Belichick Post-Miami Press Conference

North Carolina head football coach speaks with the media following the Tar Heels' 38-35 loss to the No. 1 Miami Hurricanes on Halloween night in Chapel Hill. (View Video)
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ACC Football Standings
TeamACCOverall
Miami6-08-0
Wake Forest5-17-1
SMU4-26-2
Louisville4-25-3
Duke3-26-2
Virginia Tech3-26-2
Clemson3-25-3
Pittsburgh3-36-3
Boston College2-34-4
NC State2-34-4
North Carolina2-34-4
Syracuse2-44-4
Stanford2-44-5
Virginia2-44-5
California2-43-6
Florida State1-43-5
Georgia Tech1-42-6