North Carolina eviscerated for last-minute collapse vs. NC State

Posted Nov 27, 2021
With 2:12 remaining on the clock, North Carolina kicked a field goal to take a nine-point lead over NC State. By the time the game was over, the Wolfpack had stormed back to defeat the Tar Heels, 34-30. It was a monumental collapse by the Tar Heels. Following the meltdown, the college football media eviscerated the Tar Heels and coach Mack Brown. (247 Sports)

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