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No. 16 UNC women's basketball overpowers Ball State, 63-52, in the first round of Battle 4 Atlantis

| November 23

Football

Elijah Hood punishes North Carolina A&T defense in UNC's home-opening win

By C Jackson Cowart | September 12

During the pivotal moments of North Carolina's 17-13 loss to South Carolina on Sept. 3, running back Elijah Hood was noticeably absent from the field. On ...

The UNC football team practice on Tuesday, August 25, 2015.

UNC football defense aims to limit big plays

By Mohammed Hedadji | September 11

The North Carolina defense has made sizable strides since the end of the 2014 season — but both its coaches and players know there is still room for ...

Elijah Hood (34) carries the ball during the South Carolina game in Charlotte.

UNC football prepares to face off against Tarik Cohen, North Carolina A&T

By C Jackson Cowart | September 11

North Carolina running back Elijah Hood is coming off the strongest performance of his young career, rushing for 139 yards on 13 carries in a 17-13 loss ...

Nick Weiler brings confident approach to UNC football's kicking game

By Pat James | September 10

Much like in golf, a place kicker’s swing depends on his form. And in order to maintain a consistent swing, confidence is key.

Hard work pays off for UNC football player Bug Howard

By Logan Ulrich | September 9

From the final whistle of 2014, through the spring and summer, North Carolina wide receiver Bug Howard worked.

North Carolina running back Elijah Hood (34) is taken down during last Thursday's game against South Carolina.

Deafening crowd drowns UNC football's offensive line

By C Jackson Cowart | September 9

Jon Heck could hardly hear his own quarterback

Guest column: UNC’s defense looked impressive during Thursday’s loss to USC

By Pat James | September 9

Fans and media members continue questioning the North Carolina football team and Coach Larry Fedora almost a week after their season-opening loss to South ...

Elijah Hood (34) carries the ball during UNC’s game against USC in Charlotte.

Fedora explains decision to sit Elijah Hood on ﬁnal drive

By Pat James | September 8

Elijah Hood doesn’t shy away from contact.

South Carolina surrounds senior quarterback Marquise Williams (12). Williams threw three interceptions on Sept. 3 in a 17-13 loss against the Gamecocks.

Tar Heels fall short against Gamecocks, 17-13

By Carlos Collazo | September 4

CHARLOTTE — South Carolina took the season-opening Belk College Kickoff game against North Carolina 17-13 on Thursday night after a handful of missed ...

North Carolina senior quarterback Marquise Williams (12) grimaces after a hard hit to the shoulder. Williams was sacked four times in Thursday night’s loss.

Marquise Williams' poor play leaves coach baffled

By Pat James | September 4

CHARLOTTE — The North Carolina football team entered Thursday night’s season opener against South Carolina facing many questions.

UNC and South Carolina renew their football rivalry in Charlotte tonight

By Mohammed Hedadji and Pat James | September 3

For the first time in college football history, North Carolina and South Carolina will face off on a neutral field. Charlotte will host the two teams ...

Renewed UNC football defense prepares for debut against South Carolina

By Pat James | September 2

Jeff Schoettmer was nervous. In his first career start at linebacker for the North Carolina football team, Schoettmer, then a redshirt sophomore, didn’t ...

North Carolina senior offensive guard Landon Turner (78) talks with teammate Bentley Spain (75) during an afternoon practice.

UNC football prepares for new-look Gamecocks

By C Jackson Cowart | September 1

Landon Turner still remembers his first encounter with Jadeveon Clowney.

Interactive graphic: ACC football preview

August 28

The North Carolina football team will face some stiff competition in the ACC this season. Here is a look at the other 13 teams in the conference and how ...

Senior receivers Kendrick Singleton, Quinshad Davis and Damien Washington.

Quinshad Davis: The cusp of glory

By Carlos Collazo | August 28

The first time Quinzettia Posey noticed her son had taken an interest in football, he was just 3 years old.

UNC offensive line continues progression

By Mohammed Hedadji | August 28

The road to success has been an uphill climb for the North Carolina offensive line.

UNC CB Brian Walker reacts after a Clemson touchdown.

UNC cornerback: We need to be 'rude boys' again

By C Jackson Cowart | August 28

With two new defensive coaches in charge, the “rude boys” were in for a rude awakening. The North Carolina defensive backs, who have maintained the ...

Tarheel Junior Gnonkonde, center, lines up to run through a play during practice on Tuesday, August 25, 2015.

No weight too heavy for defensive end Junior Gnonkonde

By Brendan Marks | August 28

A story? Not here. Not yet, at least. But come in, watch him. Maybe we’re all just a little early.

Quinshad Davis, Bug Howard, Damien Washington and Devin Perry posing for the camera.

UNC receivers: The Freak Show

By Logan Ulrich | August 28

They call themselves Freaks — and the North Carolina receiving corps takes pride in the name.

Marquise Williams (12) poses for a photo with fellow teammates at Media Day.

Taking off the cape: Marquise Williams plans on playing within himself this season

By Evan Chronis | August 28

Marquise Williams doesn’t have to be the hero anymore. In the past two seasons, the North Carolina quarterback was in many situations where he had to ...