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Tar Heels outrun by Johnson, Miami, jeopardizing bowl prospects


When North Carolina freshman linebacker was in high school in Charlotte, he used to watch highlights of Duke Johnson on YouTube with his teammates. Seeing how explosive the Miami junior could be on tape didn’t help Collins — or any other UNC player — contain Johnson on Saturday as the Hurricanes dominated the Tar Heels 47-20 at Sun Life Stadium. (Durham Herald-Sun)

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