Freeman Jones Preparing for Kicking Opportunity

Posted Aug 14, 2017
Junior Freeman Jones is the likely favorite to grab UNC’s starting placekicker role. Jones is currently battling freshmen Noah Ruggles and Cooper Graham to replace Nick Weiler, who holds UNC’s single-season scoring record (127 points in 2015) and who etched his name in Tar Heel history last October with a barrage of Tomahawk chops in Tallahassee. (Inside Carolina)

Related: Football, Football Recruiting

Video: The Day After Podcast - UNC Football Free Fallin' After Third Straight Loss
UNC lost its third straight football game Saturday, this time a 34-24 loss to Pittsburgh in Kenan Stadium. Mack Brown’s team played well enough to...
Sun Oct 6, 2024

North Carolina vs. Pitt Postgame Notes
North Carolina is 3-3 overall, 0-2 in the ACC. Mack Brown is 110-76-1 as head football coach of UNC. Brown is 285-152-1 all-time and is...
Sun Oct 6, 2024

Reality Surfacing for UNC Football
The problems under Jay Bateman were explosive plays and missed tackles. The problems under Gene Chizik were allowing a horde of huge plays and missed...
Sun Oct 6, 2024

Explosive Plays Again Thwart North Carolina Defense
Entering Saturday’s ACC football tilt against Pittsburgh, the halfway point of the regular season for North Carolina, the Tar Heels ranked 131st in college football...
Sat Oct 5, 2024