Category: UNC
Tar Heels, Wolfpack are underdogs in bowl matchups
Sporting News is predicting both local teams – UNC and N.C. State – to lose their football bowl games. A seven-person CBS Sports panel picks Missouri…
Wolfpack has a chance to make a statement Saturday against No. 1 Syracuse
The last time, NC State (6-3) hosted a top-ranked non-conference opponent, none of its current squad members were even born yet. When the Wolfpack hosts top-ranked…
UNC’s Moran named to baseball preseason All-America team
Sophomore third baseman Colin Moran was named to the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Preseason All-America Second Team on Wednesday. Moran earned Freshman All-America honors a…
Tar Heels miss 10 shots in a row; Henson blocked at the end
In the second half, North Carolina disappeared offensively for five and a half minutes, missing 10 shots in a row. That proved too much to overcome…
UNC’s Bernard wins ACC Brian Piccolo Award
North Carolina redshirt freshman tailback Giovani Bernard (Davie, Fla.), who rebounded from a severe knee injury to become the nation’s leading freshmen rusher, has been named…
Barnes coolly drops in 20 as Heels win hard-fought game
Wisconsin coach Bo Ryan said the game with the North Carolina Tar Heels was as hard fought a game as he’s ever been involved in as…
Three Heels, two Wolfpackers make All-ACC first team
The Atlantic Coast Conference released its All-ACC Football teams Monday, and nine Tigers and eight Hokies made either the first or second teams. Division champions Virginia…
Injuries give Yates a starting QB job in the NFL
Two weeks ago Matt Schaub went down to injury as the Houston Texans’ quarterback and today the back-up Matt Leinart was lost for the year with…
