Category: UNC
N.C. State 31, Louisville 24: Big plays, desire, other thoughts
It wasn’t always pretty, especially on special teams, but a couple of big plays, consistency from a quarterback and desire gave N.C. State a 31-24 victory…
Missouri 41, UNC 24: spread offense, effort, other thoughts
North Carolina went right down the field on its first possession and scored on a nice throw and catch from Bryn Renner to Dwight Jones. Then…
Williams’ confidence in Barnes well founded
After a couple of “off” games for Harrison Barnes, a brave journalist asked Roy Williams about it. Coach Williams said he wasn’t worried about Harrison Barnes….
Dwight Jones reinstated by NCAA for bowl game
University of North Carolina senior wide receiver Dwight Jones has been reinstated by the NCAA and is eligible to compete in the Independence Bowl vs. Missouri…
Heels use a 23-1 spurt and 72 rebounds to win by 50
If the Tar Heels could play like they did during a six-minute stretch in the second half when they outscored Nicholls State 23-1, this could be…
UNC’s 29-point lead dwindles to 12 before Heels win 97-82
Anytime you get up by 29 points, you shouldn’t end up winning by only 15 as the Tar Heels did in a 97-82 victory over Appalachian…
UNC assistant coach feared Barnes was going to Duke
UNC Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach Steve Robinson, speaking to the Raleigh Sports Club this week, said he was not quite sure he was going to win…
Good move for ACC basketball to play more conference games
Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner John Swofford announced Thursday that beginning in the 2012-13 season the league will play an 18-game conference schedule in basketball. Good move….
