New-Found Resolve Helps UNC Football 'Start Over' After Losing Streak

Posted Oct 27, 2024
Jahvaree Ritzie and Travis Shaw felt inspired to bring some "juice" to the North Carolina football team on Saturday morning before their game against Virginia. The Tar Heels woke up at 7 a.m., and before the team meal, NBA Youngboy songs played loudly in the team hotel, generating a different energy and producing a sense of togetherness among the team. (Inside Carolina)

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