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Omarion Hampton runs down 2-OT victory for UNC against Appalachian State


On a night that UNC struggled to find a rhythm on offense, running back gave Appalachian State a run for its money. Repeatedly. In the finest rushing game since and departed for the NFL, Hampton ran for 234 yards and three touchdowns as No. 17 UNC held on for a 40–34 double-overtime victory. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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Omarion Hampton runs down 2-OT victory for UNC against Appalachian State