Without Sam Howell, North Carolina runs over Wofford, 34-14

Posted Nov 20, 2021
Playing without quarterback Sam Howell, North Carolina ran for 305 yards to beat Wofford 34-14 Saturday, becoming bowl eligible in the process. Sophomore Jacolby Criswell started for the Tar Heels and threw for 125 yards, adding 66 yards and a touchdown on the ground. Freshman Drake Maye took over after halftime and finished with 89 yards. (Associated Press)

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