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Heel Tough Blog: Injury Update Heading Into Duke
The Tar Heels are staring down a crucial matchup with the Duke Blue Devils on Saturday that might determine the direction of the season...

Anthony Pagnotta
Sep 27, 20242 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Mack Brown Puts Resignation Talk to Rest
When Tar Heel head coach Mack Brown stepped up to the stand to talk to the media on Monday, there was still some uncertainty about...

Anthony Pagnotta
Sep 23, 20242 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heel Football Program in Fluid State After Loss to James Madison
The Tar Heel football program may be taking the field with a new coach next week against Duke. According to a report from Inside Carolina...

Anthony Pagnotta
Sep 21, 20242 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Starting QB for James Madison Revealed
Mack Brown said earlier this week that the Tar Heels would be using both quarterbacks in some capacity on Saturday afternoon against...

Anthony Pagnotta
Sep 20, 20241 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Lengthy List of Injured Players Heading Into James Madison
The Tar Heels will enter Saturday’s game with James Madison with questions at quarterback and a bevy of injuries to go along with it....

Anthony Pagnotta
Sep 18, 20242 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Randy Clements Out of the Hospital; Hoping to Return This Weekend
In yesterday’s media availability, Tar Heel head coach Mack Brown updated the health of offensive line coach Randy Clements, who was...

Anthony Pagnotta
Sep 17, 20242 min read


Heel Tough Blog: QBs to Split Reps Prior to James Madison
The Tar Heel starting quarterback battle is back on as the team prepares to head into their fourth game of the season this weekend with...

Anthony Pagnotta
Sep 16, 20242 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Kaimon Rucker to Undergo Procedure
The Tar Heel football program announced prior to Saturday’s game with the Charlotte 49ers that a key starter on defense will is on the...

Anthony Pagnotta
Sep 8, 20241 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Max Johnson Tells ESPN Future Plans
When Max Johnson went down with a season-ending injury last Thursday night, his future with the Tar Heels and in college football was in...

Anthony Pagnotta
Sep 6, 20242 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Release First Depth Chart of 2024
After choosing not to release a depth chart prior to the game against Minnesota, the Tar Heels released their first official depth chart...

Anthony Pagnotta
Sep 3, 20243 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Max Johnson Still in Minneapolis
Max Johnson’s time in Minneapolis is being extended following his severe leg injury suffered Thursday night. Head coach Mack Brown spoke...

Anthony Pagnotta
Sep 2, 20242 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Max Johnson Done for 2024 Season
When Max Johnson went down in a heap holding his right and was eventually carted off with a lower body injury, there was a lot of concern...

Anthony Pagnotta
Aug 30, 20242 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Mack Brown Reveals Quarterback Plan for Opener
Mack Brown spoke to the media for the first time in a couple of weeks and as expected, the plan for the quarterback position in the...

Anthony Pagnotta
Aug 23, 20242 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Latest Update on Amare Campbell
After some concerns last week about the status of new starting inside linebacker Amare Campbell following Tommy Thigpen’s comments to the...

Anthony Pagnotta
Aug 21, 20242 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Omarion Hampton Named a Preseason All-American
The preseason accolades continue to roll in for Tar Heel running back Omarion Hampton and Monday’s was one of the biggest ones yet....

Anthony Pagnotta
Aug 19, 20241 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Amare Campbell Still Uncertain For Opener
The Tar Heel season opener is a week and a half away and the status of one key member of the team’s defense is still up in the air. Late...

Anthony Pagnotta
Aug 18, 20242 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Will Not Reveal Depth Chart
There is always some mystery when it comes to what things will look like when a team takes the field for a season opener in college...

Anthony Pagnotta
Aug 17, 20241 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Cal Tierney to Miss 2024 Season Following Cancer Fight
For the second time in three years, a member of the Tar Heels has endured a battle with cancer. On Monday night, junior walk-on tight end...

Anthony Pagnotta
Aug 13, 20241 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Mack Brown Press Conference Takeaways- August 11th
We are now two weeks into fall camp as we hit the final week before preparations for Minnesota begin. Head coach Mack Brown spoke to the...

Anthony Pagnotta
Aug 12, 20243 min read


Heel Tough Blog: Amare Campbell Nursing Broken Hand
The Tar Heels have had some good injury luck to start camp, but that luck ran out earlier this week according to reports that surfaced...

Anthony Pagnotta
Aug 11, 20241 min read
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