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    Heel Tough Blog: Florida State Preview
    Joshua Marlow
    • 15 hours ago
    • 3 min

    Heel Tough Blog: Florida State Preview

    After starting the ACC season 0-2, Carolina has rallied off three straight victories, as this young team is learning how to win. Their ne...
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    Heel Tough Blog: Who Will Be the Next Tar Heel Football Player in the CFB HOF?
    Anthony Pagnotta
    • 2 days ago
    • 3 min

    Heel Tough Blog: Who Will Be the Next Tar Heel Football Player in the CFB HOF?

    Earlier this week, the Tar Heels had their sixth player in program history elected to the College Football Hall of Fame by the National F...
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    Heel Tough Blog: Syracuse Game Recap
    krings23
    • 3 days ago
    • 2 min

    Heel Tough Blog: Syracuse Game Recap

    In another close, hard fought game, the Tar Heels earned their third straight ACC win with an 81-75 win over the Syracuse Orange. It was ...
    263 views0 comments
    Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Land Commitment from Transfer RB Ty Chandler
    Anthony Pagnotta
    • 3 days ago
    • 3 min

    Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Land Commitment from Transfer RB Ty Chandler

    In just its second year of existence, the NCAA transfer portal has added a completely new element to the college football offseason that ...
    192 views0 comments
    Heel Tough Blog: Harris Barton Named to College Football Hall of Fame
    Anthony Pagnotta
    • 4 days ago
    • 2 min

    Heel Tough Blog: Harris Barton Named to College Football Hall of Fame

    The 2021 College Football Hall of Fame Class was officially announced on Monday with plenty of ACC flavor, including one former Tar Heel....
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    Heel Tough Blog: Syracuse Preview
    Joshua Marlow
    • 4 days ago
    • 3 min

    Heel Tough Blog: Syracuse Preview

    After having their initial January 2nd meeting postponed due to COVID, Carolina will meet Syracuse tomorrow night inside the Smith Center...
    75 views0 comments
    Heel Tough Blog: 2020 Final Grades
    Anthony Pagnotta
    • 7 days ago
    • 12 min

    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 sea...
    269 views0 comments
    Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Lose Another Veteran to the Transfer Portal
    Anthony Pagnotta
    • Jan 8
    • 2 min

    Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Lose Another Veteran to the Transfer Portal

    For the fourth time this week, the Tar Heels have received the news that one of their current players was entering the transfer portal. S...
    642 views0 comments
    Heel Tough Blog: Tomon Fox Returning in 2021
    Anthony Pagnotta
    • Jan 7
    • 1 min

    Heel Tough Blog: Tomon Fox Returning in 2021

    In his press conference on Monday, Mack Brown revealed that senior Tomon Fox was weighing his options on whether or not to use his availa...
    224 views0 comments
    Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Lose Receiver to the Transfer Portal
    Anthony Pagnotta
    • Jan 6
    • 1 min

    Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Lose Receiver to the Transfer Portal

    Tuesday was a big day of attrition for the Tar Heels, as they saw one player declare for the NFL Draft and two other players enter the tr...
    805 views0 comments
    Heel Tough Blog: Dazz Newsome Declares for the NFL Draft
    Anthony Pagnotta
    • Jan 6
    • 2 min

    Heel Tough Blog: Dazz Newsome Declares for the NFL Draft

    The Tar Heels are in the midst of decision season around their program, as current players on the roster are determining their futures. O...
    165 views0 comments
    Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heel Defensive Line Depth Growing a Little Bit Thinner
    Anthony Pagnotta
    • Jan 5
    • 2 min

    Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heel Defensive Line Depth Growing a Little Bit Thinner

    The Tar Heels offseason got underway on Sunday following the conclusion of the season with the loss in the Orange Bowl to Texas A&M. Alth...
    425 views0 comments
    Heel Tough Blog: Stock Report- Bowl Week
    Anthony Pagnotta
    • Jan 5
    • 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 Ag...
    271 views1 comment
    Heel Tough Blog: Garrett Walston to Return; Tomon Fox Deciding
    Anthony Pagnotta
    • Jan 4
    • 2 min

    Heel Tough Blog: Garrett Walston to Return; Tomon Fox Deciding

    The Tar Heels season came to a conclusion on Saturday and the attention now shifts to the decisions of some important seniors who will ha...
    276 views0 comments
    Heel Tough  Blog: Orange Bowl Recap
    Anthony Pagnotta
    • Jan 3
    • 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...
    226 views0 comments
    Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Replace Syracuse with Notre Dame
    Anthony Pagnotta
    • Jan 1
    • 1 min

    Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Replace Syracuse with Notre Dame

    Last week, we found out that the Tar Heels’ game with the Syracuse Orange was being postponed due to issues with COVID-19 in the Orange p...
    155 views0 comments
    Heel Tough Blog: Orange Bowl Preview
    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 riv...
    180 views0 comments
    Heel Tough Blog: Georgia Tech Recap
    Anthony Pagnotta
    • Dec 31, 2020
    • 2 min

    Heel Tough Blog: Georgia Tech Recap

    It appears that the Tar Heels may be settling in for another long and frustrating season in the ACC. Despite getting off to a solid start...
    214 views0 comments
    Heel Tough Blog: 2020 Scouting Reports- GHSA 6A State Title Game
    Anthony Pagnotta
    • Dec 30, 2020
    • 3 min

    Heel Tough Blog: 2020 Scouting Reports- GHSA 6A State Title Game

    For the third and final time in our 2020 scouting report series, we settled in virtually for a Buford Wolves football game, as the powerh...
    146 views0 comments
    Heel Tough Blog: 2020 Scouting Reports- Ryland Gandy
    Anthony Pagnotta
    • Dec 30, 2020
    • 2 min

    Heel Tough Blog: 2020 Scouting Reports- Ryland Gandy

    On Friday night, we headed back to Buford High School in Georgia for a look at another Tar Heel target on the 6A semifinalist Wolves. 202...
    72 views0 comments
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