Big plays from defense fuel UNC comeback, huge win over No. 10 Wake Forest

Posted Nov 6, 2021
Safety Cam'Ron Kelly and defensive lineman Raymond Vohasek came to the rescue for a struggling UNC defense that gave the Tar Heels’ potent offense a chance at the end. UNC took advantage and the Tar Heels rallied against Wake Forest for the second straight season, coming back from 17 points down in the third quarter to win a shootout, 58–55. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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