The UNC Tar Heels rallied behind four field goals from Noah Burnette to offset the loss of QB Max Johnson and give Carolina a 19-17 win at Minnesota as the Gophers miss a long field goal as time expires. Please click here to see of video of game highlights.
Western Carolina at N.C. State Condensed Game
The highly regarded NC State Wolfpack trailed small school Western Carolina 21-17 deep into the second half before late touchdowns fought off the pesky Catamounts. Please click here for a video of the game highlights.
Burnette’s field goals give UNC a close win at Minnesota but Heels lose QB
Thanks to Noah Burnette’s four second-half field goals, North Carolina (defeated Minnesota, 19-17, its season opener on Thursday night in Minnesota. The Heels didn’t secure the win until the Gophers missed a field goal as time expired. Please click here for more.
Concepcion was elite for NC State, but what’s the overall grade vs pesky Western Carolina
Well, it was a win for N.C. State football. The Wolfpack didn’t inspire much confidence in a 38-21 comeback win against FCS opponent Western Carolina in its opening game of the 2024 college football season. Please click here for more.
Carolina Basketball’s Zayden High Leaves School after off-the-court matter
Inside Carolina reported that multiple sources said Zayden High’s status had been in limbo for much of the offseason due to an off-the-court matter. The resolution for that situation ultimately was that he essentially serve a suspension from school and sit out the coming season, sources confirmed. Please click here for more.
New York high school pitcher chooses his favorite team – the Tar Heels
Often times when a high school athlete makes their college choice, they have to go on a shopping spree to pick up gear for their new school. Sean Hurley just made his college selection and all he needed to do was invade his closet to represent his intended destination – UNC. Please click here for more.
Commanders owner doesn’t have the b*lls to change name back to Redskins
Washington Commanders’ owner Josh Harris shut down rumors of Commanders reverting to the Redskins name. Entering their third season with the current team name, the Washington Commanders are still facing calls from many fans to revert to their previous “Redskins” moniker. However, team owner Harris firmly dismissed the notion of reverting to the old name during a recent press conference. He doesn’t want controversy – evidently not realizing that it was controversial to change the name in the first place. Please click here for more.
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North Carolina Predicted to Win by Two Points Thursday night
Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, Dimers forecasts North Carolina with a win probability of 55 percent. Please click here for more.
Could the ACC be thinking of luring UCONN?
UConn is still hanging around in the Big East but will soon be just one of two remaining FBS Independents, with Army joining the American this year and UMass heading to the MAC in 2025. And unlike Notre Dame, they don’t have an ideal revenue stream. Might the Huskies look seriously at the Atlantic Coast Conference? Please click here for more.
NC State a heavy favorite over Western Carolina Thursday night
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers’ college football model predicts North Carolina State as the most likely winner of the game – and by a lot. Please click here for more.