Tar Heels ready to contend for College Football Playoff

Posted May 6, 2021
While much of the discussion around North Carolina's ceiling in 2021 will be dominated by a focus on Sam Howell, the sub-headlines are the reasons to think of the Tar Heels as a team that can stay in the top 10 throughout the season. What's going to make North Carolina more well-rounded and more of a true playoff threat is the defensive side of the ball. (CBS Sports)

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