Former UNC CB Alijah Huzzie Signs With Jacksonville Jaguars Off Texans Practice Squad
The Jaguars are poaching a defensive back from a division rival. Jacksonville has signed cornerback
Alijah Huzzie to its 53-man roster off Houston’s practice squad. Huzzie signed with the Texans as an undrafted free agent last year, spending most of the season on the practice squad. He appeared in two games, recording an interception and four tackles. (
NBC Sports)
Courtney Banghart embraces another non-conference gauntlet to provide early barometer
Courtney Banghart knows the talent she has on this season’s
North Carolina women’s basketball roster, and she has laid out a
schedule that will test the Tar Heels early and often. One season after playing three of the top-five teams in the country by early December, UNC faces another non-conference gauntlet ahead of its always tough ACC schedule. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Matt Able Aims To Be More Than A Shooter In UNC Basketball Lineup
After
Matt Able committed to the Tar Heels on April 21 while continuing to test the NBA Draft waters, his stock only rose. In workouts and at the NBA Draft Combine, Able showcased his playmaking ability in front of scouts — an element of his game he rarely had the opportunity to display at NC State, and one he hopes to feature prominently at UNC. (
Inside Carolina)
Joschi Schelb Earns ACC Men’s Soccer Offensive Player Of The Week
UNC Men's Soccer standout Joschi Schelb has been named ACC Offensive Player of the Week. Schelb led Carolina to two victories last week over West Florida and Boston College, tallying three goals and an assist. Schelb has totaled nine goals and an assist on the season and is 0.9 goals per game ranks first in the ACC and is tied for third nationally. (
GoHeels.com)
Bella Devey, Cali O'Neill Earn ACC Women's Soccer Weekly Awards
The Atlantic Coast Conference announced women's soccer weekly awards Tuesday afternoon. For the second consecutive week, Bella Devey was tabbed ACC Offensive Player of the Week. Cali O'Neill also represented North Carolina women's soccer on this week's award list as the ACC Defensive Player of the Week, her first career conference nod. (
GoHeels.com)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Can Terrence Brown Elevate His Game?
Can
Terrence Brown transform into the complete modern lead guard UNC Basketball needs? Isaac Schade breaks down how
Michael Malone’s demands for defense, playmaking, and rebounding could elevate both Brown’s NBA hopes and Carolina’s championship ceiling.
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Tue Oct 6
UNC Women's Basketball To Hit The National Airwaves For 24 Games
UNC Women's Basketball is must-see TV, with the Tar Heels set to appear on national airwaves in 24 games during the 2026-27 season. Coming off back-to-back Sweet 16 appearances, coach
Courtney Banghart and company are set for year eight in Carolina Blue and prepared to make noise as the Tar Heels rank No. 9 in ESPN's Way-Too-Early Rankings. (
GoHeels.com)
UNC's Billy Edwards, Leroy Jackson, Peyton Seelmann Pre-Pitt Interviews & Takeaways
North Carolina quarterback
Billy Edwards Jr., defensive tackle
Leroy Jackson, and linebacker
Peyton Seelmann met with reporters on Monday. Edwards emphasized the need for UNC's offense to find more consistency. The Tar Heels have found immense success on opening game scripts, but Edwards knows they need to consistently sustain drives. (
TarHeel247)
Audio: 100 Years of Kenan Stadium - Dress for Success
The standard fan attire for a college football game is not what it once was. Today, fans attend games at Kenan Stadium wearing jerseys, t-shirts, or sundresses. But back in the 1960s and 70s, fans dressed to the nines in coats and ties. UNC alumnus Hal Fischer, originally from New York, remembered his surprise at seeing well-dressed Tar Heel fans. (
Chapelboro.com)
Meet Holden Geriner: What UNC Football Will Face at Quarterback Against Pitt
The Pitt Panthers have been one of the ACC's most productive offenses, averaging 38.4 points and 478 yards per game. But they will move forward without starting quarterback Mason Heintschel, who suffered a torn ACL against Virginia Tech and will miss the rest of the season. That puts the offense in the hands of fifth-year quarterback Holden Geriner. (
Tar Heel Blue)
Achol Akot brings versatility, deep March run mission to UNC Women's Basketball
UNC Women's Basketball has plenty of talented newcomers, but one of the most versatile and experienced is
Achol Akot, who is hungry for a memorable NCAA tournament run. The senior forward, who grew up in Canada, can mix it up inside and guard anyone on the court. Akot earned All-Big 12 honorable mention at Oklahoma State last season. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Bill Belichick explains how he handles losses as UNC Football prepares for Pitt
“They all, they hurt,”
Bill Belichick said of the losses. “You put a lot into something and you don't get the results, it's not a good feeling. “That’s the way every competitor feels. What could I have done better?” Belichick said. “You start the process again next week, turn the page.” The challenge only grows tougher as the Tar Heels get deeper into October. (
MSN.com)
Faraji Ramani learned soccer in a refugee camp, now he has his first collegiate goal
On the dirt field where Faraji Ramani grew up playing soccer, boundary lines are painted on just half the pitch. Thirty-five players share one ball, each one reusing their jersey every day and washing it every night. That is football at Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Malawi. In an area originally meant for 12,000 refugees, more than 50,000 people reside. (
Daily Tar Heel)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Matt Able's Playmaking and Shooting Potential
With
Matt Able poised for an expanded role with UNC Basketball, Isaac Schade explores how his underutilized skills could redefine the Tar Heels’ backcourt alongside
Neoklis Avdalas and
Terrence Brown.
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Tue Oct 6
Round Of The Day Leads UNC Men's Golf To 4th-Place Finish At Fighting Irish Classic
Carson Bertagnole and Niall Sheils Donegan shot under par in the third round to finish in the top eight and lead UNC Men's Golf to a fourth-place finish in the Fighting Irish Classic Monday at Notre Dame's Warren Golf Course. The Tar Heels climbed two spots in the field by shooting the only sub-par round on Monday among the 14 teams in the field. (
GoHeels.com)