UNC Football Ready for Thursday Night Showdown With Pickett, No. 21 Pitt

Posted Nov 11, 2021
Mack Brown and the UNC football team won’t have much time to celebrate their biggest win of the season. Five days after defeating No. 9 Wake Forest, North Carolina visits No. 21 Pittsburgh on Thursday. Like the Demon Deacons, the Panthers can score in bunches, and pose a threat to a UNC defense which has given up 40 points in three straight games. (Chapelboro.com)

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