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Analysis: UNC football heads into new era at quarterback position

By Noah Monroe | August 23

Following the departure of Sam Howell, the North Carolina football coaching staff must decide who will open the season as the starting quarterback. Here's ...

Analysis: UNC heads into season with group of talented, inexperienced running backs

By Rithvik Chelasani | August 23

After recruiting the position heavily in recent years, the team has a large group of intriguing young running backs that should have the chance to compete ...

After breakout season, Cedric Gray ready to emerge as UNC's next great linebacker

By Evan Rogers | August 23

Under new defensive coordinator Gene Chizik, the Charlotte native linebacker Cedric Gray seems poised and ready to take on the challenge of helping the ...

Career fest, in-game festivities planned to celebrate HBCUs as UNC takes on Florida A&M

By Kelly Baker | August 22

HBCU Heroes will host a career fest on Friday and in-game recognitions have been planned to showcase those who have made meaningful contributions to UNC ...

Analysis: Three transfers aim to make immediate impact for UNC football

By Daniel Wei | August 22

Five transfers, three defensive players and two offensive linemen joined the program and will look to make an impact under the tutelage of Gene Chizik ...

Analysis: Several Tar Heels look to make their mark on revamped special teams unit

By Adam Parks | August 22

Although many spectators tend to look past special teams, it will be an important component to the Tar Heels' success this season.

Analysis: Young talent highlights thin UNC linebacker corps

By Zachary Crain | August 22

With the graduation of field general Jeremiah Gemmel and four-year starter Tomon Fox, the North Carolina football team’s linebacking core will be led ...

Drake Maye named starting quarterback ahead of season opener against Florida A&M

By Hunter Nelson | August 22

Following a long offseason position battle, Drake Maye will be the starting quarterback in the North Carolina football team’s season opener against ...

Analysis: Though they disappointed last season, D-line brings experience to 2022

By Evan Rogers | August 21

Despite last year's struggles, the Tar Heel defensive line is looking to take a step forward in 2022. With many starters gaining another year of improvement, ...

With Brooks and Green injured, UNC football searches for answers to depth issues

By Evan Rogers | August 16

With British Brooks' and Antoine Green's injuries, North Carolinau2019s depth at running back will be tested. Junior D.J. Jones and sophomore Elijah Green ...

UNC football running back British Brooks to miss 2022 season with lower body injury

By Lucas Thomae | August 14

North Carolina football running back British Brooks suffered a season-ending lower body injury during practice on Saturday night, team officials confirmed ...

Analysis: Three recruits UNC football hopes to land in the class of 2023

By Evan Rogers | August 14

As North Carolina looks to secure a fourth-consecutive top-25 recruiting class, the UNC coaching staff awaits the college announcements of 4-star recruits ...

Analysis: Where UNC stands amidst conference realignment frenzy, how TV deals tie in

By Noah Monroe | August 7

Rumors circulated around the future of the ACC this summer following big moves by the SEC and Big Ten. What's preventing any of the current ACC member ...

Changes in leadership abound as UNC football tries to move on from last season's struggles

By Evan Rogers | July 27

After last season’s disappointment, head coach Mack Brown knew something had to change for UNC football to hop back on its upward trajectory. So, the ...

Preview: A look at UNC football's Coastal Division opponents for the 2022 season

By Evan Rogers | July 24

The Coastal Division saw numerous changes across many of its teams, with four squads hiring new head coaches and multiple teams losing their starting ...

'Finishing is the top priority': Three takeaways for UNC football from the ACC Kickoff

By Evan Rogers and Noah Monroe | July 21

The 2022 ACC Kickoff took place on Wednesday and Thursday, allowing coaches and players of ACC teams to discuss the upcoming football season. The ...

Preview: A look at UNC football's Atlantic Division opponents for the 2022 season

By Evan Rogers | July 20

The 2022 ACC Football Kickoff began on Wednesday with the first day featuring teams from the Atlantic Division. Here’s a look at the two teams from ...

Who will start at quarterback for UNC? Question looms large ahead of football season

By Noah Monroe | July 19

With Sam Howell gone to the NFL, North Carolina football has an important question to answer – who will be their starting quarterback? The Tar Heels ...

'One of the best decisions of my life': UNC athletes discuss early enrollment

By Jennings Lin | July 17

For the growing number of athletes opting to enroll early at UNC, the last year of high school looks very different. Early enrollees complete all their ...

Column: Mack Brown's recruits arrived, so it's now or never for UNC football

By Evan Rogers | July 14

"However, despite the success North Carolina has seen on the recruiting trail over the past few years, the Tar Heels’ performance on the field has failed ...