Tar Heels Letting Opponents Linger with Late Lapses in Second Quarter

Posted Nov 6, 2019
Another second half, another back-and-forth battle to the very end for North Carolina Football. Yet again, the Tar Heels found themselves in a slugfest that came down to their final drive of the game. And yet again, the Tar Heels might not have found themselves in that precarious position if it were not for a brief lapse just before — and after — halftime. (Heels Maven)

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