UNC Football
Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Football.
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Awaiting decisions from Tyson, Thiero, Omoruyi, Aidoo and...Trimble?!
UNC Basketball fans are getting antsy waiting on decisions of transfer targets Cliff Omoruyi and
Jonas Aidoo. Will sharpshooter Cade Tyson commit following his weekend visit to Chapel Hill? Will Kentucky’s Adou Thiero come to UNC? What did we learn from UNC’s Spring Football game? And an ACC Championship for women’s tennis!
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Mon Apr 22, 2024
Before NFL spotlight, Drake Maye was a Charlotte high school basketball ‘assassin’
Five years ago,
Drake Maye wasn’t only leading the Myers Park Mustangs to a Top 10 national ranking. He wasn’t only a quarterback with offers from Tennessee, Clemson, Georgia, Alabama, and UNC. He was also a high school basketball star, known for his passing, shooting, rebounding, and for playing his best when the spotlight was the brightest. (
MSN.com)
Notes and observations from UNC Football's spring game
North Carolina's defense gave up some big plays during Saturday's spring game, but also caused some havoc. A few tackles for loss, a few "sacks" (sacks in spring game are often called early because tackling the quarterback is very frowned upon) and even a pick-six from junior defensive back
Will Hardy off of freshman quarterback
Michael Merdinger. (
WRAL Sports Fan)
Conner Harrell, Max Johnson battle at UNC Football's spring game
North Carolina football’s spring game Saturday at Kenan Stadium provided fans with a first look at what the Tar Heels might look like in 2024. The practice was not televised and stats weren't kept, but redshirt sophomore quarterback
Conner Harrell was among the standouts with three passing touchdowns. Freshman receiver Vari Green hauled in two TDs. (
Fayetteville Observer)
Takeaways from UNC Football’s 2024 Spring Game
There is a ton of talent at wide receiver for UNC. Freshmen
Alex Taylor, Vari Green, and
Jordan Shipp all had excellent spring games, with Shipp in particular showing good rapport with both Max Johnson and
Conner Harrell. Shipp caught one of Harrell’s three touchdown passes on the day and showed the ability to beat defensive backs on 50/50 balls. (
Chapelboro.com)
Video: IC Podcast - UNC Football Spring Game Reactions, Tar Heels Getting There, Still Holes to Fill
UNC Football held its Spring Game on Saturday without the glamour and glitz television, but with a workmanlike effort for fans to see the progress made ahead of
Mack Brown’s sixth season. Inside Carolina’s Jason Staples and Tommy Ashley discuss their reactions, from the quarterback battle to the secondary to the line of scrimmage.
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Sun Apr 21, 2024
Conner Harrell, Max Johnson Add To QB1 Campaigns In UNC's Spring Game
Though they combined for six offensive drives, the spotlight stayed on quarterbacks
Conner Harrell and
Max Johnson on Saturday during UNC's spring game. Saturday's game was the first time Harrell and Johnson played in front of a public audience, giving Tar Heel fans and the coaching staff a chance to see the two perform in a high-stakes setting. (
Inside Carolina)
Video: UNC Football Spring Game Highlights
Conner Harrell came up with some big plays on Saturday afternoon at Kenan Stadium during North Carolina football's spring game. He threw three touchdown passes, including a pair of big-impact plays that created bangs, as the Tar Heels wrapped up their spring schedule. Check out these extended highlights from UNC's spring game.
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Sat Apr 20, 2024
Conner Harrell’s Touchdown Passes Highlight UNC Football's Spring Game
In terms of leaving a final impression, quarterbacks
Max Johnson and
Conner Harrell both had their moments during North Carolina's spring football game. Harrell came up with more on Saturday at Kenan Stadium. He threw three touchdown passes, including a pair of big-impact plays that created bangs, as the Tar Heels wrapped up their spring schedule. (
Inside Carolina)
Quarterback battle and transfer portal moves loom over UNC football ahead of 2024 Spring Game
On Wednesday,
Mack Brown emphasized the importance of building team depth while navigating financial limitations, saying he’s working equally hard to build up UNC’s NIL collective Heels4Life, as he is focusing on coaching. While a lot of progress has been made, Brown said the collective is still not where it needs to be to put UNC in a competitive spot in the portal. (
Daily Tar Heel)