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Born & Bred: Favorite Tar Heel Traditions


Rams Club members were asked about their favorite pre-game stops in Chapel Hill. One thing is certain. UNC Fans take their traditions seriously, and while there were countless options to choose from — a staggering 72 different locations, current and long gone, received votes — there were some common themes. Here are some of your favorite stops. (Rams Club)

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Born & Bred: Favorite Tar Heel Traditions