Tar Heels return to football field with plenty of motivation

Posted Oct 1, 2020
The last time North Carolina played a football game, Sam Howell was 19, the Big Ten wasn’t playing football until the spring and the Supreme Court had nine members. Clearly, a lot can change in three weeks, like Howell, who celebrated his 20th birthday two weeks ago, and the rest of the Tar Heels prepare for a trip to Boston College this weekend. (North State Journal)

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