Forgettable Fenway Bowl showing for Tar Heels with Bill Belichick hope ahead

Posted Dec 28, 2024
There was plenty missing from North Carolina’s offense that led to the equivalent of a near no-hitter at Fenway Park. The Tar Heels couldn’t hit on any big plays other than Chris Culliver’s kickoff return until a late Caleb Hood-fueled drive, as UConn easily won the Fenway Bowl 27–14 on Saturday afternoon at Fenway Park before a partisan Huskies crowd. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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