Storylines: The Running Game

Posted Aug 19, 2010
There appears to be plenty of depth in the backfield but injuries are unpredictable. Already, talented freshman Giovani Bernard was lost for the year to a torn ACL. Sophomore Hunter Furr has some game experience; he impressed his teammates and his head coach in last Saturday's scrimmage. Butch Davis called it Furr's best practice as a Tar Heel. (Tar Heel Blue)

Related: Football, Football Recruiting

Audio: 100 Years of Kenan Stadium - Swamping the Gators
The term “football weather” doesn’t usually imply a driving rainstorm, but one of the most memorable wins in UNC history came on just that kind...
Thu Oct 8, 2026

UNC LB Coach Jamie Collins Continues Merging Playing and Coaching Career
Eleven years ago, linebacker Jamie Collins won Super Bowl XLIX with the New England Patriots and its coach, Bill Belichick. In 2026, Collins continues his...
Thu Oct 8, 2026

Carolina’s Shipp Comes In
North Carolina wideout Jordan Shipp already has his UNC diploma, he’s one of the Tar Heels’ team captains, and he ranks among the ACC leaders...
Thu Oct 8, 2026

Tar Heel Offense, Billy Edwards Jr. Looking to Turn Flashes Into Consistent Production
As UNC Football gears up for its trip to No. 25 Pittsburgh this weekend, finding consistent offensive production will be critical against the nation’s 30th-ranked...
Thu Oct 8, 2026