North Carolina's Comeback Magic Clinches ACC Coastal Division Title

Posted Nov 12, 2022
UNC conjured up comeback magic again Saturday, and this time the clincher for the ACC’s Coastal Division came along with it. The 15th-ranked Tar Heels topped Wake Forest 36-34 in Winston-Salem, as Noah Burnette’s 33-yard field goal with 2:12 remaining became the game-winner. UNC’s defense shut out the Demon Deacons in the fourth quarter. (Inside Carolina)

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