CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Mack Brown has spent 35 years as a major college football coach. He knows what an unacceptable performance looks like. The UNC-Chapel Hill 70-50 loss to James Madison on Saturday was something, he said, that should never happen. “Embarrassing day, shocking day,” Brown said. “You shouldn’t be at North Carolina and lose to a Group of Five team, … [Read more...] about ‘Embarrassing day, shocking day’: UNC coach Brown says after Tar Heels give up 70 points in historic loss
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Soccer legend, former Tar Heel Mia Hamm to be UNC’s 2025 spring commencement speaker
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — One of the greatest soccer players of all time will return to her alma mater in Chapel Hill next year to address the Class of 2025. Mia Hamm will be the commencement speaker at the University of North Carolina's 2025 spring commencement, the school announced Thursday. According to the school, she will address graduates on May 10 in Keenan Stadium … [Read more...] about Soccer legend, former Tar Heel Mia Hamm to be UNC’s 2025 spring commencement speaker
Tar Heels quarterback position an unknown with Criswell on the rise
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — Max Johnson's injury in North Carolina's first game of the season has left the Tar Heels quarterback's room a bit thin. Connor Harrell assumed the starting job when Johnson went down, but now he's being challenged by Jacolby Criswell. But either way you slice it, Harrell or Criswell, North Carolina is lacking when it comes to experience at … [Read more...] about Tar Heels quarterback position an unknown with Criswell on the rise
Live scoreboard: UNC, NCCU football face off in Chapel Hill
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — The Tar Heels are welcoming a Triangle opponent to Kenan Stadium Saturday evening. UNC (2-0) is hosting North Carolina Central (1-1) from just up the road in Durham. The game is set to kick off in Chapel Hill at 6 p.m. It will be the first meeting ever between the Tar Heels and the Eagles on the football field. Revamped UNC football roster … [Read more...] about Live scoreboard: UNC, NCCU football face off in Chapel Hill
Hampton scores 3 TDs on 210-yard night as UNC beats NC Central 45-10
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Omarion Hampton rushed for 210 yards and three touchdowns to lift UNC-Chapel Hill past stubborn North Carolina Central in a 45-10 victory Saturday night. The last of Hampton’s 25 carries was a 4-yard touchdown run as North Carolina (3-0) scored two TDs in less than a four-minute stretch early in the fourth quarter and went up 31-10. North … [Read more...] about Hampton scores 3 TDs on 210-yard night as UNC beats NC Central 45-10