Podcast: Throwback - T.J. Yates, Tar Heels Fall Just Short Against LSU in 2010

Posted Jul 16, 2020
Matt Merletti, T.J. Yates, Joey Powell, and Greg Barnes share recollections from when UNC faced LSU in the 2010 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game. The group recalls the uncertainty leading up to the game, how UNC made a comeback that fell just short, and their lasting memories from one of the biggest "what if" games in Tar Heel football history.

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