Offensive Explosion Leads No. 8 UNC to Victory Over No. 19 Virginia Tech

Posted Oct 10, 2020
Mack Brown’s Tar Heels finished with 656 yards of offense against Virginia Tech and set a school record for points against an AP-ranked opponent. “For us to be able to line up against a really good defense and be that physical is exciting for us. Because we know we can throw it. But when you can do both, it gives you a chance each week," Brown said. (Chapelboro.com)

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