Published on: 13th May, 2010
The North Carolina Tar Heels defense was nothing short of impressive in 2009. The same and more will be expected of them in 2010. Here is a look at how good this defense is with a spring report card. Defensive Line A The best talent and overall depth ...Published on: 6th May, 2010
Complete opposites. That is the phrase that best describes the difference between North Carolina's defense and offense. There is much room for improvement on this offensive squad, but in this slideshow I break down which positions are solid and which needs the most improvement. Come along as I grade the UNC offense in ...Published on: 2nd May, 2010
Defense, defense, defense. That is the talk of the town in Chapel Hill. It is the old coach’s adage, “Defense wins championships.” This 2010 UNC football team certainly has an outstanding defense. They have some of the best defenders in the country on the team. The list is long: Robert Quinn, Marvin Austin, Quan ...Published on: 18th April, 2010
Here is an early look at UNC’s 2011 quarterback recruiting. Everett Golson, a quarterback from Myrtle Beach High School in South Carolina was the first 2011 verbal commitment for the Heels. He is listed at 5’11” and 160-170 lbs. depending on the source. He is considered a three-star quarterback by Scout.com and ...Published on: 16th April, 2010
The UNC Spring Game was nationally televised on April 10 by ESPN. It was a great event for UNC football. This game does not mean anything, but any good fan and the coaching staff can pick up important things that needs to be addressed about their team. They can also ...Published on: 15th April, 2010
Okay, let’s state the obvious: the North Carolina offense needs much improvement. Last season, they ranked 99th in both total offense and passing according to ESPN. That is horrendous. The best way for this offense to improve, is for the passing game to make giant strides in the right direction. Why shouldn’t it? It ...Published on: 11th April, 2010
The 'Heels are preparing for a huge football season. The team, specifically the defense, seems to have the talent to win an ACC Championship. Does the schedule give them a chance to do that? Here is a brief, early look at the 2010 schedule: The first game is the big one. It ...Published on: 10th April, 2010
Atlantic Coast Conference: A football conference. Some will laugh at this statement. The conference had made many improvements in football, but it never took the giant step it was supposed to take after Virginia Tech and Miami joined the conference. People speculated that the conference would catch up with the SEC in football. ...Published on: 9th April, 2010
The recruiting season for Butch Davis has gotten off to a great start. Granted, UNC is not quite up to the level of LSU, Texas, or even Florida State, who has received 11 verbal commitments—eight of which are in the ESPNU 150. Of course, it is early and many things can ...Published on: 8th April, 2010
T.J. Yates. A name that has drawn much criticism in the state of North Carolina. The numbers that critics like to throw out there are his 15 interceptions to only 14 touchdowns in 2009. They rightfully have thrown much blame for the offense his way. He reminds me of the ex-Carolina Panther Jake Delhomme, ...