Extra Points: Half Full, Half Empty?

Posted Sep 18, 2016
Now on the cusp of ACC play, the Tar Heel offense is ranked 20th in the country in scoring offense at 42.7 points a game and 70th in scoring defense at 28. The defense has played well in stretches in three games; it’s flitted about in ineptness during chunks of all three as well. “I have lot of conflict on who we are right now,” Gene Chizik said. (GoHeels.com)

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