Video: Carolina 24, South Carolina 20 - Game Highlights

Posted Aug 31, 2019
The Tar Heels finished strong, defeating South Carolina 24-20 in their season opener. Trailing 20-9 to start the 4th quarter, freshman quarterback Sam Howell led UNC on two touchdown drives as UNC outscored the Gamecocks 15-0 in the final quarter. Howell finished 15-of-25 for 245 yards and two touchdowns. UNC ran for 245 yards.

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