Predictions: ACC bowls

Posted Dec 26, 2011
Advocare V100 Independence Bowl — Missouri 31, North Carolina 28: The Tar Heels will get an inspired performance in interim coach Everett Withers’ last game, but Missouri is a better team than its five losses indicate. North Carolina will make one or two costly turnovers, and the Tar Heels’ defense won’t be able to make enough stops in the red zone. (ESPN.com)

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