Tudor's Take: Remarkable performance from Tar Heels

Posted Nov 7, 2010
If they ever get around to handing out overcoming-adversity trophies to players – and yes, coaches – UNC’s 2010 football team should be a measuring stick. The Tar Heels’ 37-35 win Saturday at a homecoming game for Florida State did more than qualify UNC for a bowl bid and keep the team in contention for the ACC championship. It put quarterback T.J. Yates squarely in the running for conference player of the year (Raleigh News & Observer)

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