Bye week gives UNC extra time to prepare for Tech triple option

Posted Nov 8, 2012
The bye week couldn’t have come at a better time for the North Carolina football team. Not only did it give the Tar Heels a few extra days to come down from their emotional rivalry win against N.C. State and heal up some bumps and bruises, it also gave coach Larry Fedora’s team a head start in preparing for Georgia Tech’s confounding triple-option offense. (Wilmington Star News)

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