High-octane Tar Heels send shockwaves through Coastal Division

Posted Oct 6, 2012
It’s one thing to break school records and run up Tecmo Bowl style offensive numbers against the likes of Elon and Idaho. But this was no overmatched FBS opponent. It was Virginia Tech, the standard against which all ACC football teams have been judged since the Hokies entered the league. That’s why it might be time to stand up and start taking notice of UNC and its high-octane new spread offense. (Wilmington Star News)

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