Extra Points: Numbers

Posted Oct 22, 2017
"This is a recruiting game," Mack Brown said. "Forget Xs-and-Os. Personnel, that's the key." It's important to keep that simple concept in mind digging through the wreckage of the Tar Heels' 59-7 clobbering Saturday at Virginia Tech. We have seen this movie before. But these horror films eventually run their course with enough successes on the recruiting battlefront. (GoHeels.com)

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