Tar Heels, Wolfpack meet with plenty at stake

Posted Nov 25, 2016
The potential of this being the “last game” became the topic this week for North Carolina and NC State football teams. But for the Tar Heels, it’s still about trying to be first. “This is the biggest game for us,” UNC quarterback Mitch Trubisky. “I have to make sure that the only thing I’m concerned about and this team is concerned about and that’s beating N.C. State.” (Burlington Times-News)

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