{"id":2667,"date":"2011-10-27T22:09:46","date_gmt":"2011-10-28T02:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsports.us\/?p=2667"},"modified":"2011-10-27T22:09:46","modified_gmt":"2011-10-28T02:09:46","slug":"withers-says-carolina-just-needs-to-hang-on-to-the-ball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=2667","title":{"rendered":"Withers says Carolina just needs to hang on to the ball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>North Carolina has lost two games in a row and Coach Everett Withers says that the way to get back on track is to secure the ball. The Tar Heels turned the ball over six times in a 59-38 loss to Clemson last weekend.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The main thing is just taking care of the ball,&#8221; Withers said. &#8220;I think if we take care of the ball, we can be as good as any<br \/>\nteam in this conference, if we take care of the ball.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Withers said that his Heels have a good running game and that helps QB Bryn Renner in the passing game. &#8220;If we<br \/>\ncan keep the ball, we don&#8217;t have to play as many snaps on defense,&#8221; he said. &#8220;It helps our young secondary on defense. It&#8217;s just been a matter of turnovers, not turning it over and giving our defense a chance to make some, and that&#8217;s been a big emphasis for us.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>North Carolina has lost two games in a row and Coach Everett Withers says that the way to get back on track is to secure&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,1,80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","category-uncategorized","category-north-carolina-tar-heels","wpcat-79-id","wpcat-1-id","wpcat-80-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2667","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=2667"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2669,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2667\/revisions\/2669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}