Sam Howell accounts for four TDs as Tar Heels hold off Miami

Posted Oct 16, 2021
Sam Howell threw for two touchdowns and ran for two more as North Carolina held off Miami, 45-42, sending the Hurricanes to their worst mid-season record in over two decades. Miami was in position to tie or win when reaching UNC's 16-yard line in the final minute, but Cedric Gray intercepted a pass tipped by Jeremiah Gemmel with 6 seconds left. (Associated Press)

Related: Football, Football Recruiting

Syracuse Faces Quarterback Uncertainty Ahead of Saturday's Matchup With UNC
Syracuse has used four quarterbacks this season, with Steve Angeli, Malachi Nelson, Amari Odom, and Danny Lauter all throwing at least one TD pass. Yet...
Fri Oct 23, 2026

Audio: Previewing UNC Football vs. Syracuse with Jones Angell
Voice of the Tar Heels Jones Angell previews Saturday’s big game against the Syracuse Orange in Kenan Stadium. It’s a rare prime-time night game, and...
Fri Oct 23, 2026

Three things to watch during UNC Football’s home game against Syracuse
UNC hopes to get its third win a row and fifth on the season Saturday at the expense of Syracuse. Currently 0-4 in the ACC,...
Fri Oct 23, 2026

Video: IC Podcast - UNC vs. Syracuse Football Preview
Jason Staples, Greg Barnes, and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina discuss UNC Football's matchup with Syracuse on Saturday night in Kenan Stadium. The Tar Heels...
Fri Oct 23, 2026