UNC Football Set For Florida State - Pregame Notes

The North Carolina football team looks to win back-to-back games this weekend when the Tar Heels head to Tallahassee to take on Florida State. UNC will kick off against the Seminoles at 3:30 p.m. on ACC Network. A win would mark back-to-back Tar Heel road victories for the first time since 2022 and give Carolina a 3-1 record on the road this season. (GoHeels.com)

Ciera Toomey Learns From Redshirt Season, Ready For College Basketball

While rehabilitating an ACL injury suffered in high school, then-freshman Ciera Toomey fell off her scooter the day of UNC's 2023 Late Night event. She injured her wrist, requiring the 5-star forward to miss her entire freshman season. Toomey watched from the sidelines, learning what she could about the speed and physicality of the college game. (Inside Carolina)

What's it like to be recruited to play basketball at UNC?

In 2022, former UNC basketball standout Armando Bacot tweeted, "If you don’t want to commit to UNC, don’t visit because if you do, you will." When freshman center Blanca Thomas visited Chapel Hill, she felt something pulling her to be there. It was the same for freshman men's basketball forward James Brown. And for sophomore forward Ciera Toomey. (Daily Tar Heel)

North Carolina vs Florida State Prediction, Game Preview

North Carolina vs Florida State: Who Will Win? Again with the turnovers. Florida State doesn’t force them, and North Carolina doesn’t give them up. The Seminoles will have a little bit of offensive fun early on, but it will stall. It’ll take a bit, but the Tar Heel offense will take over in the second half with two good scoring drives to pull away just enough to win. (College Football News)

UNC Football Aims to Send Sliding Seminoles Sinking Further

UNC Football plays its second road game in as many weeks when the Tar Heels visit Florida State on Saturday. It has been a failure of epic proportions for FSU (1-7 overall, 1-6 ACC standings) this season. The Seminoles were preseason ACC favorites after claiming the league title last season and were expected to contend for the expanded playoff field. (Inside Carolina)

Cade Tyson brings shooting, versatility to UNC men's basketball

Make or miss, the result doesn’t matter to Cade Tyson. He takes (and drains) hundreds of shots with assistant coach Jeff Lebo. What is the highest number he’s made at practice? Tyson doesn't know. Someone does. Lebo, a manager, or another staff member. But not Tyson. "I like there to be no expectations going in. I just put my best foot forward." (Daily Tar Heel)

Omarion Hampton Climbs UNC Rushing Chart Through Tireless Work

Omarion Hampton again tops the ACC and ranks among college football's leading rushers (125.8 yards per game, sixth nationally) as UNC prepares for Saturday's matchup against struggling Florida State. FSU coach Mike Norvell this week called Hampton the ACC's preeminent running back and the best the Seminoles have faced this season. (Inside Carolina)

'Coach's son' Elijah Davis joins the UNC men's basketball team as a walk-on

All his life, Elijah Davis has been surrounded by UNC basketball. His great uncle, Walter Davis led the Tar Heels to an ACC title in 1977. And Hubert Davis, Elijah's dad, was named UNC head coach in 2021, earned ACC Coach of the Year in 2024, and still holds the Carolina record for career 3-point percentage. And now it's Elijah's time to don the uniform. (Daily Tar Heel)

Undefeated UNC Field Hockey Beats Duke To Clinch Top Seed At ACC Championship

North Carolina field hockey finished off an undefeated regular season with a convincing, 5-2 victory over rival Duke on Friday night (Highlights). The victory gives the 15-0 Tar Heels the regular-season ACC title and the No. 1 seed in next week's championship tournament. Charly Bruder put the game to bed in her classic fashion with a rocket off a corner. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Volleyball Downs Clemson To Remain Undefeated At Home

North Carolina volleyball (18-2, 10-1 ACC) extended its winning streak to six games, beating Clemson in four sets (25-20, 22-25, 25-16, 25-22) on Friday and staying undefeated at home (Highlights). Mabrey Shaffmaster is two service aces away from passing Dawn Wood (1983-86) for fifth all-time after she produced four against Clemson. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Carolina Insider - UNC Football vs. Florida State Preview

Jones Angell from the Tar Heel Sports Network joins Adam Lucas of GoHeels.com in the Carolina Insider podcast studio to preview North Carolina Football's visit to Tallahassee on Saturday afternoon to face the Florida State Seminoles. (View Video)

UNC Women's Basketball Enlists Speedy Transfer Guard Grace Townsend To Run Offense

The 5-foot-5 Grace Townsend put her blinding speed on display during her four-year career at Richmond, and that quickness has left an impression on her new teammates at UNC. Townsend, a former high school track & field athlete, was in contention with Alyssa Ustby as the fastest player on the roster, but Courtney Banghart said Townsend has the edge. (Inside Carolina)

Remembering The Day Nick Weiler and UNC Stunned Florida State

"We listened to the Florida State fight song all week long on the loudspeaker," former UNC kicker Nick Weiler recalled. "Hearing that song over and over again. There’s gonna be swings throughout the game. Just to be prepared for those different momentum shifts." But once the football was kicked off at Doak Campbell, the war chant died out quickly. (Chapelboro.com)

Maria Gakdeng Named To Lisa Leslie Award Watch List

Entering her second season as a Tar Heel, women's basketball's Maria Gakdeng has been named to the Lisa Leslie Award Watchlist presented by the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame as one of the top centers in the country. Earning a spot on the list for the second straight season, Gakdeng appeared in all 33 games last season for UNC, making 32 starts. (GoHeels.com)

Ian Jackson to be a key piece in North Carolina's backcourt

Ian Jackson walked with a limp growing up. His teammates compared the freshman guard to Captain Jack Sparrow from "Pirates of the Caribbean." His AAU coach nicknamed him "Captain Jack." And although his limp and the growing pains in his knee are gone, the moniker has stuck. It’s one Jackson has embraced. It's become his online username. (Daily Tar Heel)

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