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CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA - OCTOBER 10: Sam Howell #7 of the North Carolina Tar Heels rolls out against the Virginia Tech Hokies during their game at Kenan Stadium on October 10, 2020 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. North Carolina won 56-45. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

UNC Football vs. Virginia Tech: Game preview, info, prediction, more

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MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - JANUARY 02: Head coach Mack Brown of the North Carolina Tar Heels looks on prior to the Capital One Orange Bowl against the Texas A&M Aggies at Hard Rock Stadium on January 02, 2021 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Is it UNC football vs. Virginia for 5-star Zach Rice?!

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MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - JANUARY 02: Sam Howell #7 of the North Carolina Tar Heels heads to the field to warm up prior to the game against the Texas A&M Aggies during the Capital One Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium on January 02, 2021 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images)

UNC Football: ESPN reporter picks Sam Howell to win Heisman

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ANNAPOLIS, MD - DECEMBER 27: Beau Corrales #15 of the North Carolina Tar Heels runs with the ball against the Temple Owls in the Military Bowl Presented by Northrop Grumman at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium on December 27, 2019 in Annapolis, Maryland. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)

UNC Football: Tar Heels without Beau Corrales for season-opener

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MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - JANUARY 02: Head coach Mack Brown of the North Carolina Tar Heels looks on prior to the Capital One Orange Bowl against the Texas A&M Aggies at Hard Rock Stadium on January 02, 2021 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

UNC Football: Tar Heels set to open 2022 season against Florida A&M

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CHAPEL HILL, NC - SEPTEMBER 28: Sam Howell #7 of the University of North Carolina runs with the ball during a game between Clemson University and University of North Carolina at Kenan Memorial Stadium on September 28, 2019 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. (Photo by Andy Mead/ISI Photos/Getty Images)

UNC Football: Clemson still has edge over North Carolina, says Herbstreit

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MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - JANUARY 02: Josh Downs #11 of the North Carolina Tar Heels catches his second touchdown pass against the Texas A&M Aggies in the fourth quarter of the Capital One Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium on January 02, 2021 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images)

UNC Football: Kirk Herbstreit predicts breakout season for Josh Downs

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CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA - APRIL 24: Head coach Mack Brown of North Carolina Tar Heels watches during their spring game at Kenan Memorial Stadium on April 24, 2021 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

UNC Football: Travis Shaw recruiting Tar Heels’ remaining targets

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Jan 2, 2021; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels quarterback Sam Howell (7) warms up prior facing the Texas A&M Aggies at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports

UNC Football: Tar Heels projected to return to New Year’s Six bowl

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Aug 31, 2019; Charlotte, NC, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Mack Brown laughs on the sidelines during the fourth quarter against the South Carolina Gamecocks at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports

UNC Football: Four-star recruit nearing decision, favoring Tar Heels

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Nov 30, 2019; Raleigh, NC, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels quarterback Sam Howell (7) drops back to pass as North Carolina State Wolfpack defensive end Joseph Boletepeli (99) rushes during the first half at Carter-Finley Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rob Kinnan-USA TODAY Sports

UNC Football: Two Tar Heels make ESPN Top 100 list

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MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - JANUARY 02: Head coach Mack Brown of the North Carolina Tar Heels looks on prior to the Capital One Orange Bowl against the Texas A&M Aggies at Hard Rock Stadium on January 02, 2021 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

UNC Football: Tar Heels land top five player in 2022 class

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Aug 31, 2019; Charlotte, NC, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Mack Brown laughs on the sidelines during the fourth quarter against the South Carolina Gamecocks at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports
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BLACKSBURG, VA - OCTOBER 19: Jeremiah Gemmel #44 of the University of North Carolina waits for the snap during a game between North Carolina and Virginia Tech at Lane Stadium on October 19, 2019 in Blacksburg, Virginia. (Photo by Andy Mead/ISI Photos/Getty Images)

2021 UNC Football position preview: Linebacker

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Aug 31, 2019; Charlotte, NC, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Mack Brown laughs on the sidelines during the fourth quarter against the South Carolina Gamecocks at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports

UNC Football predicted to land two top 2022 recruits

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Sept 12, 2020, Chapel Hill, NC, USA; North Carolina head coach Mack Brown watches his team warm up for the Tar Heels' game against Syracuse on Saturday, September 12, 2020 in Chapel Hill, N.C.. Mandatory credit: Robert Willett/Pool Photo via USA TODAY Sports

UNC Football battling in-state rival for four-star wide receiver

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Dec 27, 2019; Annapolis, Maryland, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels defensive back Storm Duck (29) celebrates after returning a Temple Owls quarterback Anthony Russo (not pictured) interception for a touchdown during the third quarter at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

2021 UNC Football Positional Preview: Defensive Backs

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CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA - NOVEMBER 14: Sam Howell #7 of the North Carolina Tar Heels scrambles against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons during their game at Kenan Stadium on November 14, 2020 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The Tar Heels won 59-53. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

UNC Football: Preseason honors piling up for North Carolina’s Sam Howell

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Oct 3, 2020; Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels defensive lineman Tomari Fox (56) celebrates a sack during the first quarter against the Boston College Eagles at Alumni Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Adam Richins-USA TODAY Sports

UNC Football 2021 position preview: Defensive line

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MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - JANUARY 02: Head coach Mack Brown of the North Carolina Tar Heels looks on prior to the Capital One Orange Bowl against the Texas A&M Aggies at Hard Rock Stadium on January 02, 2021 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

UNC Football: Tar Heels make cut for elite wide receiver in 2022 class

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MIAMI GARDENS, FL - JANUARY 02: Sam Howell #7 of the North Carolina Tar Heels drops back to pass during the first quarter of the Capital One Orange Bowl against the Texas A&M Aggies at Hard Rock Stadium on January 2, 2021 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images)

UNC Football: Tar Heels crack top 10 in first AP Poll of season

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CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA - OCTOBER 26: Teammates Jordan Tucker #74 and Sam Howell #7 of the North Carolina Tar Heels celebrate after defeating the Duke Blue Devils 20-17 at Kenan Stadium on October 26, 2019 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

2021 UNC Football Positional Preview: Offensive Line

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Jan 2, 2021; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels wide receiver Josh Downs (11) makes a reception for a 75-yard touchdown past Texas A&M Aggies defensive back Leon O'Neal Jr. (9) during the second half at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

2021 UNC Football Preview: Wide Receiver

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Jan 2, 2021; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels tight end Garrett Walston (84) makes a reception against Texas A&M Aggies defensive back Antonio Johnson (27) during the first half at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

2021 UNC Football Preview: Tight Ends

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MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - JANUARY 02: Head coach Mack Brown of the North Carolina Tar Heels looks on prior to the Capital One Orange Bowl against the Texas A&M Aggies at Hard Rock Stadium on January 02, 2021 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
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