UNC Football: Reliving the game-winning drive vs Pitt

Posted Jul 31, 2017
Pitt was up, 36-23, with UNC facing a fourth down with just under six minutes to go. According to ESPN, this gave the Panthers a 98.1% chance to win. The Heels converted, then scored on a short touchdown pass to Austin Proehl to make it 36-30. The UNC defense forced a crucial three-and-out after being punched in the mouth by Pitt’s ground attack all afternoon. (Tar Heel Blog)

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