Lessons Learned from the UNC football program's victory over Minnesota

It's North Carolina in reverse, a struggling offense paired with a competent defense.
Aug 29, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels linebacker Amare Campbell (17) forces a fumble on Minnesota Golden Gophers quarterback Max Brosmer (16) during the second half at Huntington Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports
Aug 29, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels linebacker Amare Campbell (17) forces a fumble on Minnesota Golden Gophers quarterback Max Brosmer (16) during the second half at Huntington Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports / Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports
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Opening week is in the books for the UNC football program, and what an ending to a stressful opening contest! North Carolina was pushed to its limits and suffered an injury to its starting quarterback Max Johnson, but was tough and disciplined enough to walk out of Minnesota with the victory.

Based on the evidence of one game, this year's football team looks markedly different from last year's. Let's look at some lessons learned from a big win on the road at Minnesota.