Tar Heels know there's no bowl waiting at end of season

Posted Nov 12, 2007

UNC's players talked with youthful exuberance about surprising everybody and contending for a bowl game in Butch Davis' first season. Ultimately, it turned out to be little more than wishful thinking. Now, after a loss to their biggest rival, the Tar Heels have to play two more games knowing that there's no bowl waiting once their struggle-filled regular season ends. (Fayetteville Observer)

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