Recap: Rutgers vs. North Carolina

Posted Sep 25, 2010
T.J. Yates threw for 204 yards and a touchdown to lead the shorthanded Tar Heels to a 17-13 victory over the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Rutgers Stadium. Yates completed 22-of-30 pass attempts to pace the Tar Heels (1-2), who were minus 12 players, including seven starters, due to continuing investigations by the NCAA. Johnny White caught four passes for 63 yards for UNC, while adding 36 yards and a touchdown on the ground. (Charlotte Observer)

Related: Football, Football Recruiting

A look at UNC football's quarterback competition
Billy Edwards Jr.: The graduate transfer from Wisconsin is the most experienced signal-caller on the team. Last year, Edwards suffered a season-ending PCL injury in...
Sun Jul 5, 2026

Three takeaways from UNC football's spring press conference
After a tough year, North Carolina football is back in transition. This time with a new offensive coordinator, reshuffled roster, and head coach Bill Belichick...
Sun Jul 5, 2026

Best college football players of all time by jersey number
49. Julius Peppers, DE, North Carolina: A two-sport athlete for the Tar Heels, Peppers dominated on the football field. In 2000, he led the nation...
Thu Jul 2, 2026

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC's Top 10 Moments Of 2025-26 - Caleb Wilson Wows Fans
UNC Basketball fans are left wondering what could have been after Caleb Wilson’s electrifying freshman season was cut short by injuries. Plus, questions swirl around...
Thu Jul 2, 2026