Running backs roll, Tar Heels will bowl: 5 takeaways from UNC football's win over Wofford

Posted Nov 20, 2021
Down star quarterback Sam Howell, North Carolina football still cruised past FCS opponent Wofford on Saturday afternoon in Kenan Stadium, with 305 team rushing yards fueling a 34-14 win. The Tar Heels also clinched a third consecutive bowl appearance ahead of their season finale against NC State in Raleigh on Friday. Here are 5 takeaways. (Fayetteville Observer)

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