No. 17 UNC Football edges Appalachian State 40-34 in two overtimes

Posted Sep 9, 2023
Drake Maye’s 13-yard run in the second overtime helped rescue No. 17 North Carolina, and the Tar Heels’ defense made it hold up in a 40-34 overtime victory against Appalachian State on Saturday. Omarion Hampton ran for 234 yards and three touchdowns, including the 17-yard run that allowed the Tar Heels to pull even in the first overtime. (Associated Press)

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