App State fans gear up to conquer a new hill

Posted Sep 19, 2019
For the first time since 1940, when Appalachian State was in the NAIA's North State Conference and North Carolina played in the Southern Conference, a football school from the mountains will play a basketball school from the Piedmont. Deep down, everyone from Boone to Chapel Hill knows that Appalachian is capable of winning this game. (Winston-Salem Journal)

Related: Football, Football Recruiting

The best offensive linemen in UNC football history
Jeff Saturday (1994-97): Became a key player on the offensive line, team captain in 1996 and 1997, helping lead UNC to a 21-3 record and...
Sun Aug 2, 2026

5 Things That Stood Out from Bill Belichick's Training Camp Press Conference
UNC didn't have three of its starting offensive linemen on campus until June last season due to the spring transfer portal, which has since been...
Sun Aug 2, 2026

Bill Belichick: Offensive line "absolutely" ahead of where it was a year ago
Bill Belichick chuckled on Thursday morning when asked if his offensive line is much better situated than it was this time a year ago. It's...
Sun Aug 2, 2026

Tar Heel football players get passports for Ireland
Tar Heel football players took advantage of a campus program to acquire passports ahead of the team’s season-opening game in Dublin, Ireland. Carolina’s Phillips Passport...
Sun Aug 2, 2026