Heel Tough Blog: Five Players Who Must Take a Leap in 2023
In the middle of last season, it looked like the Tar Heels were heading towards a significant step forward as a program after a 2021...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Feb 10
- 3 min
Heel Tough Blog: 2023 Post All-Star Game Draft Rankings
This past weekend was the conclusion to the 2023 NFL Draft all-star games, as offensive lineman Asim Richards competed as the lone Tar...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Feb 3
- 2 min
Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Getting Back Key Player for Tomorrow Night
Saturday night’s game for the Tar Heels in Durham will be an important one. Not only will the team be looking to hand new Duke head coach...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Feb 2
- 2 min
Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Extend Mack Brown
Mack Brown has been under a ton of fire this week from those around college football and even Tar Heel fans after his comments about the...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Jan 31
- 6 min
Heel Tough Blog: 2023 Schedule Breakdown
Monday night, the ACC officially revealed their schedules for the 2023 season, the first with divisions officially scrapped. The Tar...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Jan 31
- 2 min
Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Land Third Commit in Eight Days in the 2024 Class
The early part of this Tar Heels offseason was focused on restocking this roster for the 2023 season with the help of the transfer...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Jan 30
- 2 min
Heel Tough Blog: Starting Offensive Lineman Announces His Return for 2023 Season
Prior to the bowl game, Mack Brown announced that senior offensive lineman Ed Montilus was going to forego his extra year of eligibility...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Jan 26
- 2 min
Heel Tough Blog: 2024 In-State Offensive Tackle Becomes Second Commit of the 2024 Class
The Tar Heels landed their first commitment of the 2024 class on Monday in Georgia linebacker Evan Bennett. It didn’t take them long to...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Jan 25
- 8 min
Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heel Transfer Portal Update as Initial Window Closes
Wednesday was the deadline for players to enter the transfer portal in this initial transfer period and it came and went relatively...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Jan 23
- 2 min
Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Land First Commitment of 2024 Class
This weekend was a big one for the Tar Heel football program, as they hosted major targets in the 2024 and 2025 classes. 2024 5✮ QB Jadyn...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Jan 23
- 2 min
Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Hiring Indiana Cornerbacks Coach
The Tar Heels’ defensive staff will likely only be undergoing one change this offseason after the mutual departure of Dré Bly earlier...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Jan 18
- 15 min
Heel Tough Blog: 2022 Final Grades
The 2022 Tar Heel football season was a tale of two teams. There is the team from the first ten games of the season that had some...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Jan 17
- 2 min
Heel Tough Blog: Australian Transfer Punter Confirms Transfer to Chapel Hill
Last Monday, Mack Brown announced a group of nine transfers that will be a part of the team in the spring. One of those nine was...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Jan 15
- 2 min
Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Conclude Official Visit with Transfer Safety with a Commitment
On Monday during his presser, Tar Heel head coach Mack Brown said that the team was done bringing in players from the portal for this...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Jan 11
- 2 min
Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels and Dré Bly Mutually Part Ways
Mack Brown said after the Tar Heels’ Holiday Bowl loss to the Oregon Ducks that he was taking time to reevaluate the future of the...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Jan 10
- 2 min
Heel Tough Blog: Corey Gaynor Returning for 2023
Yesterday was a bit of a news dump day around Tar Heel football, as Mack Brown hosted a presser to put a wrap on the team’s transfer...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Jan 9
- 2 min
Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Losing Depth Receiver to the Transfer Portal
Mack Brown met with the media for a special breakdown of the Tar Heels transfer portal additions on Monday morning, as he went in-depth...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Jan 5
- 4 min
Heel Tough Blog: Should They Stay or Should They Go?
When we did this last year, we were hoping that this wouldn’t be something we had to do again at the end of this season. After four...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Jan 4
- 2 min
Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Starting OT Heading to the NFL Draft
In Mack Brown’s media availability in Chapel Hill prior to the trip out west for the Holiday Bowl, he mentioned that two Tar Heel players...
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Anthony Pagnotta
- Dec 30, 2022
- 2 min
Heel Tough Blog: Tar Heels Add Eighth Transfer from Portal
The Tar Heels have done a tremendous job restocking their roster in the transfer portal since it was eviscerated by the opening of the...
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