Extra Points: Full Circle

Posted Sep 2, 2019
The storylines of a person or play or circumstance going around in the 1990s and coming back around today were further amplified by the fact that UNC had not won a season opener against a Power 5 conference foe since 1997. That year the Tar Heels christened their new west end zone stands and Kenan Football Center with a 23-6 win over Indiana. (GoHeels.com)

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