Carrier Classic is Official

Posted Mar 15, 2011
It's official -- North Carolina and Michigan State will play in the first-ever basketball game to be held on an aircraft carrier on Nov. 11, 2011. Roy Williams confirmed on Monday night that the contract for the Veterans Day Carrier Classic has been signed and completed. (Inside Carolina)

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