Tar Heels view positives as football season resumes

Posted Sep 22, 2018
North Carolina was reeling through two weeks of the season and then the Tar Heels had an unexpected weekend off. They needed to make upgrades, but now it’s back to the field for Saturday afternoon’s Atlantic Coast Conference opener against Pittsburgh. North Carolina coach Larry Fedora wants to turn this into a positive. “We’ve got to make it that way,” he said. (Burlington Times News)

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