Tar Heel Offense Gaining Comfort Under Center

Posted Oct 30, 2024
North Carolina's offense lined up quarterback Jacolby Criswell under center several times in the Tar Heels' 41-14 win over Virginia in Charlottesville, and two of those plays resulted in touchdowns. The increase in going under center and the newfound confidence UNC has shown with the formation was a talking point on Mack Brown's weekly radio show. (Inside Carolina)

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