Heavy hearts on both sides for Pitt, North Carolina football teams
Posted Sep 22, 2018
In the Tar Heel State, residents are still reeling from the wake of Hurricane Florence. “Beat Pitt” is what will be running through the mind of New London, N.C., native and Tar Heels running back Antonio Williams. “We’ve got to put on for these fans. They deserve it. We had a rough year last year, we haven’t started the way we wanted to this year, and these people deserve it, man.”
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
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