UNC vs Pittsburgh: Six Storylines

Posted Oct 28, 2015
Larry Fedora and Gene Chizik have spent the week preparing the Tar Heels for their biggest matchup this season as Carolina looks to win it's seventh straight game. With similar wins this season, the Pittsburgh Panthers also look to legitimize their season with a win over the Tar Heels. CarolinaBlue looks at six key storylines to watch heading into Thursday's game. (Carolina Blue)

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