Heel Tough Blog: 2020 Final Grades
One of the best Tar Heel seasons in recent memory is in the book as of Saturday and it’s time for one of our favorite features of the...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Jan 4, 2021
- 5 min
Heel Tough Blog: Stock Report- Bowl Week
The Tar Heels were short handed in Saturday night’s first Orange Bowl appearance in program history, but they gave the No. 5 Texas A&M...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Jan 3, 2021
- 4 min
Heel Tough Blog: Orange Bowl Recap
For the third time this season and the second straight game, the Tar Heels headed to Hard Rock Stadium in Miami looking to beat a top ten...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Dec 31, 2020
- 7 min
Heel Tough Blog: Orange Bowl Preview
For the first time since 1950, the Tar Heels will be playing in a major bowl game, as the team is set to face one of Mack Brown’s old...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Dec 29, 2020
- 3 min
Heel Tough Blog: Five Most Important Players for Orange Bowl
The Tar Heel team that is set to take the field on Saturday for the Orange Bowl won’t quite be the same as the one that battled the...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Dec 28, 2020
- 2 min
Heel Tough Blog: Three Tar Heels Earn All-American Recognition
The Associated Press released their 2020 All-American teams on Monday morning and for the first time since the 2015 season it has some...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Dec 26, 2020
- 3 min
Heel Tough Blog: Javonte Williams Adds His Name to Those Sitting Out Orange Bowl
The Tar Heels offense that takes the field next Saturday for the program’s first Orange Bowl appearance ever won’t quite be as powerful...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Dec 22, 2020
- 2 min
Heel Tough Blog: All-ACC Teams Revealed; Javonte Williams Spurned First Team Honors
On Tuesday morning the ACC revealed it’s official All-ACC teams for the 2020 football season. Despite the Tar Heels landing the most...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Dec 21, 2020
- 3 min
Heel Tough Blog: Three Tar Heels Announce They'll Forego the Orange Bowl, Enter Draft
Following the Tar Heels win over the Miami Hurricanes, there was some speculation that a group of players would sit out the team’s...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Dec 20, 2020
- 2 min
Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Heading to Orange Bowl to Face Texas A&M
Following the senior day overtime loss to NC State back on November 24, 2018, the Tar Heels were tasked with finding a new head coach and...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Dec 14, 2020
- 4 min
Heel Tough Blog: Stock Report- Week 14
How the Tar Heels’ 2020 season would be defined was a bit of a mystery heading into Saturday’s meeting with the Miami Hurricanes in the...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Dec 13, 2020
- 3 min
Heel Tough Blog: Miami Recap
The Tar Heels came into Saturday with a chance to come away with a program defining victory and, boy, did they do that in Hard Rock...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Dec 11, 2020
- 6 min
Heel Tough Blog: Miami Preview
Saturday, the Tar Heels will head to Hard Rock Stadium in Miami with a chance to take another step forward under Mack Brown. If the Tar...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Dec 8, 2020
- 4 min
Heel Tough Blog: Which Tar Heel Semifinalist Has the Best Chance to Take Home an Award?
Many of college football’s most prestigious awards announced their watch lists on Monday and the Tar Heels four guys who are finalists...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Dec 7, 2020
- 4 min
Heel Tough Blog: Stock Report- Week 13
The Tar Heels regular season home finale went exactly the way they hoped, as they ran away from the Western Carolina Catamounts on the...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Dec 5, 2020
- 3 min
Heel Tough Blog: Western Carolina Recap
Senior Day in 2020 didn’t have quite the same feel as it has in the past few seasons, but the all fourteen of the senior honorees that...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Dec 4, 2020
- 6 min
Heel Tough Blog: 2020 Senior Day Honorees
On Saturday, sixteen Tar Heels are set to play their final game in Kenan Stadium when they face the Western Carolina Catamounts. Let’s...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Dec 4, 2020
- 5 min
Heel Tough Blog: Western Carolina Preview
Saturday, the Tar Heels will welcome in-state FCS opponent Western Carolina to Chapel Hill for the final home game of the 2020 season....
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Nov 29, 2020
- 4 min
Heel Tough Blog: Stock Report- Week 12
While the Tar Heels did drop their third game of the season on Friday to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, for the second straight season,...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Nov 28, 2020
- 4 min
Heel Tough Blog: Notre Dame Recap
For the second time in as many years, the Tar Heels welcomed in a college football playoff contender from the top of the ACC, as they...
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