Extra Points: Wide Right Continued
Posted Nov 7, 2010
Doak Campbell Stadium--the site of the Octavus Barnes "fumble" in 1994, the defensive slugfest in the rain in '96 and the multiple-touchdown hammerings of subsequent visits--falls silent. Somewhere Bobby Bowden says "dad gummit" and others in the stands use stronger language. ABC-TV puts Davis on a headset and as he's talking--"You have to absolutely love this group of kids."
(Tar Heel Blue)
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