Drake Maye’s numbers are down, but is it bad for UNC?

Posted Sep 14, 2023
Through two games, UNC football is ranked 66th nationally in passing offense and quarterback Drake Maye’s numbers are down as his Heisman Trophy odds continue to dwindle. But as defenses continue to focus their attention on limiting Maye, the 20th-ranked Tar Heels (2-0) have taken pressure off their star QB and built a top-10 rushing offense. (Fayetteville Observer)

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