Heels riding a wave

Posted Nov 17, 2009
With an offensive line that's finally getting healthy, the Tar Heels have regrouped to play their best football of the season. Headed to Boston College for a road game this Saturday, followed by a Nov. 28 regular-season finale against N.C. State, UNC wants to finish strong. "There's always a chance to go out there and win more and more, just to get a better bowl," UNC tight end Zack Pianalto said. "I think that keeps guys hungry." (Raleigh News & Observer)

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