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Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Football.

Tar Heel Offense Short On Answers, Time With Two Games Remaining

North Carolina ranks last in the ACC in yards per game and second-to-last in points per game. Nationally, the Tar Heels sit 123rd in scoring and 131st in total offense, resulting in either blowout losses or close losses with glaring missed opportunities. Bill Belichick stated that a “combination” of issues has contributed to the inability to move the football. (Inside Carolina)

Last Stand at Kenan: Gio Lopez, Will Hardy Set the Tone for Rivalry Week

North Carolina football players Gio Lopez and Will Hardy met with the media on Wednesday at the Kenan Football Center to field questions as the Tar Heels prepare to host Duke on Saturday afternoon. Rivalry games "mean more," and Lopez emphasizes wanting to win for UNC's seniors and teammates drawing upon his past rivalry experience. (TarHeel247)

Video: Drake Maye Is Becoming Exactly What The NFL Was Afraid Of

The New England Patriots found their next franchise quarterback, and the NFL should be terrified. In just his second season, Drake Maye looks like the real deal, drawing Josh Allen comparisons and leading New England back into contention. The Patriots have their identity again and it runs through No. 10. (View Video)

Belichick says team has addressed driving, other off-field issues around behavior

UNC has addressed its players’ driving and other off-the-field issues, even bringing in outside speakers, football coach Bill Belichick said, after a WRAL Investigates report uncovered dozens of speeding charges and 10 reckless driving counts among football players. "Our conduct outside of the building, outside of the program, is important to us, and we stress that.” (WRAL.com)

Victory Bell At Stake In Will Hardy's Kenan Stadium Finale

Saturday’s game gives safety Will Hardy and the UNC Football team a chance to reclaim the Victory Bell from Duke. "My first three years here, it spent time in this facility, painted Carolina blue, and so we want to get that back and keep it here for the guys that are coming back next year and for recruits. That Victory Bell just looks better in this facility." (Inside Carolina)

Bill Belichick sees NFL-level challenge in Duke QB Darian Mensah

Bill Belichick didn’t hesitate to identify the biggest challenge UNC faces against Duke: quarterback Darian Mensah, who reportedly is the highest-paid quarterback in the country and has put up the numbers to back it up. Mensah, a Tulane transfer, has thrown for 2,487 yards and 21 touchdowns this season while completing nearly 68% of his passes. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Bill Belichick Wednesday Pre-Duke Press Conference

North Carolina head football coach Bill Belichick speaks with the media on Wednesday ahead of the Tar Heels' matchup against the Duke Blue Devils on Saturday afternoon in Chapel Hill. (View Video)

2025 UNC Football Opponent Preview: Duke

UNC Football hosts rival Duke at Kenan Stadium on Saturday in the Tar Heels’ final home game of the season. The Blue Devils have possession of the Victory Bell after defeating Carolina in Durham last season. It was Duke’s first win against UNC since 2018. This year, Duke enters the rivalry matchup with a 5-5 record and a 4-2 mark in the ACC standings. (Chapelboro.com)

Tar Heels in NFL: Javonte Williams workhorse in Dallas; Cedric Gray continues outstanding season

Week 11, which started Thursday with another impressive game from Drake Maye, ended Monday with an efficient, workhorse showing from Javonte Williams. In between, linebacker Cedric Gray had another outstanding game. In a season-high 22 carries, Williams ran for 93 yards in the Dallas Cowboys’ easy 33-16 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Spencer Triplett Named Semifinalist For Patrick Mannelly Award

UNC long snapper Spencer Triplett has been named one of 10 semifinalists for the Patrick Mannelly Award, presented to the nation's top long snapper. Triplett has gone 87-for-87 on snaps this season with 50 on punts, 20 field goal attempts, and 17 extra-points. He has worked tirelessly perfecting his craft as well as being a leader on special teams. (GoHeels.com)

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