Most Projections Have UNC Football Headed To Gator Bowl

Posted Nov 28, 2023
If the majority of projections are correct, North Carolina will play in the Gator Bowl for the first time since the last season of Coach Mack Brown’s first stint at UNC. Another projection features a tantalizing quarterback matchup. Of the 11 projections from media outlets, seven have the Tar Heels taking on Tennessee on Friday, Dec. 29, in the Gator Bowl. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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