5 Teams That Could Play Spoiler to College Football Playoff Contenders

Posted Nov 13, 2015
The addition of new defensive coordinator Gene Chizik has paid huge dividends for Larry Fedora’s team, as this unit has made significant strides. The Tar Heels are limiting ACC opponents to 5.3 yards per play, down from 6.3 in 2014. With an explosive offense and an improving defense, North Carolina could give Clemson trouble in the ACC Championship. (Athlon Sports)

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