North Carolina's Melkart Abou Jaoude out vs. Clemson

Posted Sep 19, 2026
North Carolina will be without top defender Melkart Abou Jaoude for Saturday's game at Clemson. Abou Jaoude, who was listed as questionable, suffered a hand/wrist injury in the Tar Heels' opener against TCU, when he had four tackles and a sack. He did not play last week against ETSU and was on the sideline with a cast on his left hand and arm. (ESPN)

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