Lessons Learned from the UNC football program's humiliating defeat against JMU

The UNC football program arrived at week four with a 3-0 record, but nobody in Tar Heel Nation was anointing this team as an ACC contender. The wins were patchwork efforts and lacked conviction against two smaller teams. If North Carolina matched up with someone who had equal talent or better schemes, could they continue to succeed?

It would appear we have our answer.

North Carolina suffered one of the ugliest losses in school history against James Madison. A baffling first half that featured a Bingo drinking game of errors conspired to doom the Tar Heels against a JMU team that was roaring for an upset.

It's easy to get despondent looking at the house burning down around you, but there were some positives sprinkled amongst the chaos. Let's look at some lessons learned from a soul-wrenching loss to James Madison.