Heels still see struggling Florida State as fearsome

Posted Oct 20, 2009
Florida State's coming to town on Thursday, and as far as North Carolina is concerned, the Tar Heels will face the old Florida State, the powerhouse of the 1990s, not the current version, winless in the ACC and mired in coaching turmoil. "They're still Florida State," North Carolina cornerback Kendric Burney said. "Growing up in the '90s, Florida State was pretty much all you heard about in the ACC." (Charlotte Observer)

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