UNC listed among teams that could crash the College Football Playoff

Posted Aug 3, 2021
Ahead of the 2021 season, the Tar Heels are led by arguably the top returning player in the ACC at quarterback, welcome back all but one starter defensively, and face a schedule conducive to success without having to take on Clemson during the regular season. There's a reason why many consider the Tar Heels to be the favorites in the ACC Coastal. (247 Sports)

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