No. 25 Virginia Tech Storms Past No. 17 UNC for 34-3 Blowout Win

Posted Oct 8, 2016
On its way to a 4-1 start in 2016, the No. 17 UNC football team has relied on its highly-explosive offense to make up for a defense that’s struggled to keep opponents off the scoreboard. Playing in the midst of Hurricane Matthew, however, the Tar Heels couldn’t even light a spark on Saturday—as the No. 25 Virginia Tech Hokies left with a 34-3 blowout victory. (Chapelboro.com)

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