Turner's Take: Takeovers

Posted Sep 17, 2015
The game against the Illini represents a chance for Carolina to defeat a Big Ten opponent for the first time since 1999. To do that, head coach Larry Fedora said, they’ll need a complete game from all three phases of the game: offense, defense and special teams. “It’s going to take all three phases,” Fedora said after practice Wednesday. “We’re not going to get it done with or two.” (GoHeels.com)

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