For the first time in program history, UNC football will play on foreign soil. The Tar Heels open the season with a game against TCU in the Aer Lingus Classic at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland. While it’s a first for the team, foreign travel is old hat ... See more
The battle for roster spot and starting gigs entered the stretch run as the Panthers played their third of four preseason games. Carolina’s 34-17 win at Jacksonville was the equivalent of “last call.” For the vast majority of players looking to win a spot... See more
The Triangle was full of football surprises last year. UNC was supposed to be reinvigorated under Hall of Fame head coach Bill Belichick but instead struggled through a rough season. Duke won the ACC title after tying for first place. NC State, by most ac... See more
The Carolina Panthers’ starters got some game action in the team’s second preseason contest. That meant there were reduced opportunities for the team’s rookies and players locked in battles for roster spots as the team headed to Buffalo to break in the Bi... See more
At a recent JV football game in Durham, officials realized that there were no helmets available for the players. Obviously, helmets are a big expense, and the school decided that, limited budgets and all, they couldn’t afford to splurge. “We’ll just play ... See more
