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UNC fell to Virgina Tech 34-3 on Saturday.

No. 17 UNC football falls apart in 34-3 loss to No. 25 Virginia Tech

By Mohammed Hedadji | October 10

On its first offensive play of the game, the North Carolina football team was already threatening to break loose.

UNC running back T.J. Logan (8) prepares to be tackled by Virginia Tech linebacker Tremaine Edmunds (49) on Saturday.

UNC football falters without Elijah Hood in loss to No. 25 Virginia Tech

By Jeremy Vernon | October 10

The fifth floor of the Kenan Football Center was devoid of its usual excitement after the No. 17 North Carolina football team’s 34-3 loss to No. 25 ...

UNC football falls to No. 25 Virginia Tech, 34-3

By Mohammed Hedadji | October 8

After a sloppy start to the contest, No. 17 UNC was dominated by No. 25 Virginia Tech's stout defense. The Tar Heels opened the door for the Hokies, ...

UNC football trails Virginia Tech at halftime, 13-3

By Jeremy Vernon | October 8

The North Carolina football team trails Virginia Tech, 13-3, after 30 minutes in Kenan Stadium. Here are some things of note from the first half. ...

The UNC football team poses for a picture after its victory over Florida State in Tallahassee on Oct. 1.

UNC prepares for Evans, Hokies: Both teams nationally ranked ahead of Saturday’s game

By Mohammed Hedadji | October 7

Back at home after defeating No. 23 Florida State in Tallahassee, the No. 17 North Carolina football team will host No. 25 Virginia Tech at 3:30 on Saturday ...

UNC kicker Nick Weiler (24) embraces head coach Larry Fedora after the team's dramatic win over Florida State.

Tar Heels embrace 'Walk-On U' mantra

By John Bauman | October 6

Nick Weiler can’t remember whose idea it was.

UNC kicker Nick Weiler (24) imitates the Florida State "Tomahawk Chop" as he celebrates kicking a career high 54-yard field goal as time expired to lift UNC over Florida State.

UNC defense tackles inconsistencies after Florida State win

By Kirk Meyer | October 5

At halftime of No. 17 North Carolina football’s 37-35 victory over No. 23 Florida State on Saturday, defensive coordinator Gene Chizik was riding high. ...

Ryan Switzer (3) makes a break through FSU's defensive line.

Film review: Ryan Switzer becomes unstoppable force for UNC football

By John Bauman and Logan Ulrich | October 3

Something's happened to Ryan Switzer since Sept. 24. Before the game against Pittsburgh, Switzer was a solid wide receiver for the North Carolian football ...

Being 'brilliant in the basics' helps UNC football in late-game situations

By John Bauman | October 3

In each of the last two weekends, the No. 17 North Carolina football team has found itself in impossibly tough situations against great opponents.

UNC kicker Nick Weiler chops down Florida State with 54-yard walk-off winner

By C Jackson Cowart | October 3

When the ball cleared the crossbar, Nick Weiler lost his mind.

Nick Weiler's kick turns agony into ecstasy for UNC football against Florida State

By Brendan Marks | October 3

TALLAHASSEE — This moment would be inscribed, for its ecstasy or its agony, in the folds of North Carolina football lore. It was simple, as black or ...

UNC knocks off No. 12 Florida State as time expires

By Brendan Marks | October 1

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA — After seeing their three-score first-half lead sink away in the game's last minute, North Carolina kicked a field goal as time ...

UNC football leads No. 12 Florida State at halftime, 21-7

By C Jackson Cowart | October 1

After 30 minutes in Tallahassee, Florida, the North Carolina football team boasts a commanding 21-7 lead over No. 12 Florida State. Here's what happened ...

When an athlete is accused of sexual assault, the process of due justice can often be complicated by the overwhelming influence of college sports.

In sexual assault cases, athletic fame shifts public opinion

By Blake Richardson | September 30

Brenda Tracy was told she didn’t have a case.

What to watch for in UNC football's matchup with Florida State

By C Jackson Cowart | September 30

The North Carolina football team travels to Tallahassee to face No. 12 Florida State at 3:30 on Saturday at Doak S. Campbell Stadium.

ACC Football Championship Game moved to Orlando

By Blake Richardson | September 29

The Atlantic Coast Conference Football Championship Game has been moved to Orlando, the ACC announced in a statement Thursday.

UNC wide receiver Thomas Jackson (48) sheds a tackle attempt by Pittsburgh defensive back Reggie Mitchell (15) as he runs upfield.

Second-unit receivers step up for UNC before facing Florida State

By John Bauman | September 29

The North Carolina football team knows what it has at the wide receiver position.

Dalvin Cook (4) rushes the ball at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida on August 5, 2016. The Seminoles topped the Ole Miss Rebels 45-34.

Florida State's Dalvin Cook offers unique challenge for UNC defense

By Kirk Meyer | September 28

Another week, another game-breaking running back for North Carolina to prepare for.

UNC wide receiver Bug Howard catches the game winning touchdown with two seconds remaining in regulation against Pittsburgh.

Film review: How UNC football beat Pittsburgh on its final drive

By John Bauman and Logan Ulrich | September 26

With three and a half minutes to go in the fourth quarter against Pittsburgh on Saturday, North Carolina orchestrated a majestic drive to secure a 37-36 ...

What to know from UNC football's weekly press conference

By John Bauman | September 26

North Carolina football coach Larry Fedora spoke with the media Monday morning inside the Kenan Football Center for the team's weekly press conference. Here's ...