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1. Attitude. As simple as it sounds, if the Tar Heels aren’t emotionally and mentally into this game, they won’t be in it on the scoreboard, either. North Carolina has already announced as its new head coach, and interim coach has already accepted a job as an assistant with Ohio State. Can Withers get his team to remain focused, even as he has one foot out the door? (ESPN.com)

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