Defense improving despite injuries, other challenges
If anything, the injury bug that has afflicted the North Carolina football team this season has proven that the phrase “next man up” is more than a commonly repeated phrase among coaches.
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If anything, the injury bug that has afflicted the North Carolina football team this season has proven that the phrase “next man up” is more than a commonly repeated phrase among coaches.
This is the first installment of The Daily Tar Heel's "Tracking the Tar Heels" blog, where we will provide updates on UNC alumni in the pros.
In its final match in Greensboro this season, the No. 5 UNC men’s soccer team (9-1, 3-0 ACC) faced off against Winthrop (2-5-1) in dominant fashion, dismantling the Eagles to the tune of 4-0.
The release of the autopsy results for former New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez has renewed questions about CTE-related deaths and safety in football, leading to research on the disease and changes in the sport.
It hurts.
Quarterback Chazz Surratt (12) gets wrapped up by Duke defenders on Saturday.
Quarterback Chazz Surratt had a high-top leather chair waiting for him after North Carolina’s 27-17 loss to Duke.
North Carolina safety Donnie Miles (15) and Duke wide receiver T.J. Rahming (3) jaw during the game on Saturday, Sept, 23. 2017. UNC lost 27-17.
UNC fans react to the team's 27-17 loss to Duke on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017 in Kenan Stadium.
They just weren’t enough.
The undefeated Duke football team (3-0) marched into Kenan Memorial Stadium — and North Carolina has yet to find a way to slow it down.
Citing scheduling issues, a team spokesman told The News & Observer's Andrew Carter that the 2017 North Carolina men's basketball championship team will not visit the White House.
In this episode of "Press Coverage" Chris Hilburn-Trenkle interviews UNC women's soccer player Frances Reuland about her journey to North Carolina, Sam Jarden analyzes this week's UNC vs. Duke football matchup and discusses other storylines circling UNC athletics.
With football in full season, UNC students wait in anticipation for the game this Saturday against our historic enemy — Duke. Staff writer Marine Elia asked students: what is going to happen and what will the score be at the UNC versus Duke football game on Saturday.
Evaluating a quarterback recruit is like building an image in Photoshop.
A trip to Norfolk, Va. turned out to be a fruitful one for the North Carolina football team. Behind a dominant rushing attack, the Tar Heels (1-2) came away with a 53-23 win over Old Dominion. Here are a few more game-specific and season-long stats you may have missed from UNC’s first win:
Running back Jordon Brown (2) fights off an ODU defender on Saturday at Foreman Field.
North Carolina tight end Carl Tucker (86) makes a catch during a 2017 game against Old Dominion in Norfolk, Va.
NORFOLK, Va. — The North Carolina offense was stuck at its own 12-yard line.
NORFOLK, Va. — The North Carolina football team didn’t score 80 like the last time it played Old Dominion — but it fulfilled a self-assigned challenge to get back on track in its 53-23 win over the Monarchs on Saturday at Foreman Field.