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Preview for UNC Football: At Miami, Oct. 13

UNC will take on Miami at Sun Life Stadium, on Saturday at 2:30 p.m.

UNC rush vs. Miami front seven

Running back Giovani Bernard’s career day last Saturday made him the most efficient rusher in college football with a per rush average of 9.1 yards.

Edge: UNC

UNC pass vs. Miami secondary

Redshirt junior quarterback Bryn Renner leads the ACC and is fifth in the country in touchdown passes with 15 in six games in the 2012 season.

Edge: UNC

Miami rush vs. UNC front seven

Miami is the only team in the country that has two running backs each with a four-touchdown game this season and Duke Johnson is the best freshman back in the ACC.

Edge: Miami

Miami pass vs. UNC secondary

The Hurricane’s junior quarterback Stephen Morris leads the conference in yards per game with an average north of 300 yards and is second in total yards of offense.

Edge: Miami

Special Teams

The Tar Heels have been making a huge impact on the game with special teams and Sean Tapley kept that going with a huge kickoff return against VT.

Edge: UNC

The Bottom Line — North Carolina 41, Miami 38

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