It should be an easy win, but there’s still plenty to be gained on Saturday. The surprising return of Jacolby Criswell should have been a big clue as to how the staff felt about Conner Harrell’s ability in the job. You can try to buy Criswell missing his teammates all you want, but you don’t bring someone else in if you feel comfortable about your current situation. Please click here for more.

The University of North Carolina is considering at least six options for replacing or renovating the Dean E. Smith Center, the home to the Tar Heels’ men’s basketball program. The six options: Bowles Parking Lot, Odum Village, Smith Center Renovation, Smith Center Replacement, Friday Center and Carolina North. Please click here for more.

The UNC Sports Information office released this update on the injury to QB Max Johnson: “UNC QB Max Johnson underwent successful surgery in Minneapolis to repair a broken right leg on Friday. Johnson, who is accompanied by his parents in Minnesota, will return to Chapel Hill in a few days and is expected to make a full recovery. He will miss the remainder of the 2024 season.”