Second-quarter safety sums up North Carolina football's 33-10 loss to Notre Dame

Posted Oct 11, 2017
By the time Jordon Brown touched the ball, he was already surrounded. A few seconds earlier, Saturday’s game between UNC and Notre Dame was different. UNC had survived seven fruitless possessions and five three-and-outs to pull within seven points. Now, trailing 14-7 at its own one-yard line with 38 seconds left in the half, it was time for UNC to execute a simple strategy. (Daily Tar Heel)

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