{"id":1891877,"date":"2026-07-10T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1891877"},"modified":"2026-07-10T13:54:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T17:54:24","slug":"phil-steele-and-bill-connelly-reveal-their-rankings-for-unc-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1891877","title":{"rendered":"Phil Steele and Bill Connelly reveal their rankings for UNC football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week, college sports writers Phil Steele and Bill Connelly revealed their team rankings for the 2026 college football season. Steele authors the annual publication of Phil Steele\u2019s College Football Preview since 1995, a 350+ page behemoth that does a deep dive into every team\u2019s two deep and the challenges of their coming season. Connelly\u2019s [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarheelblog.com\/unc-football\/57834\/phil-steele-and-bill-connelly-reveal-their-rankings-for-unc-football\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read the full article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, college sports writers Phil Steele and Bill Connelly revealed their team rankings for the 2026 college football season. Steele authors the annual publication of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1891880,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1891877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-north-carolina-tar-heels","wpcat-80-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1891877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1891877"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1891877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1891879,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1891877\/revisions\/1891879"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1891880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1891877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1891877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1891877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}