Postgame Notes - UNC vs. South Carolina
Posted Sep 4, 2015
This is the first time UNC has lost when holding an opponent to 17 points or fewer since a 13-0 defeat at NC State on Nov. 5, 2011. The Tar Heels now lead the series, 34-19-4. Elijah Hood’s 138 rushing yards are the most by a Tar Heel in a season opener since Torin Dorn gained 165 vs. Illinois on Sept. 5, 1987. Wide receiver Bug Howard caught a career-high six passes for a career-high 114 yards.
(GoHeels.com)
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