Extra Points: Purple People

Posted Sep 10, 2018
It was a melancholy scene around Larry Fedora and the Tar Heel locker room in the game's aftermath. The strains from the Pirate band could be heard just a few yards away—"There's a party goin' on right here, a celebration to last throughout the years"—while the Tar Heels tried to make sense of their next step. "You just go back and look in the mirror," Anthony Ratliff-Williams said. (GoHeels.com)

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