University of North Carolina Athletics
Carolina NewsStand: Sunday
September 30, 2001 | General
Carolina NewsStand is a daily listing with links to stories from around the country on the Tar Heels. Look for the link each day in the left-hand corner of TarHeelBlue.com's main page.
Sunday, September 30, 2001
FB: Red Faces, Blue Heaven
Raleigh News & Observer/By Chip Alexander
RALEIGH -- It had taken most of a sunny Saturday
afternoon, but for a few fleeting moments, it was just
the kind of game so many had hoped for, the game so
many had eagerly packed Carter-Finley Stadium to
see...
FB: Durant Gets It Done
Raleigh News & Observer/By Barry Svrluga
RALEIGH -- Darian Durant looked over the N.C. State
defense, and then he looked at Kory Bailey. It is the
quarterback's job to recognize defenses, and that's
what Durant -- North Carolina's quarterback du series
-- was doing...
FB: Pack Magic Fails Under Heels' Spell
Raleigh News & Observer/By Ned Barnett
RALEIGH -- In the east grandstand of Carter-Finley
Stadium on Saturday, N.C. State fans filled the seats
with a mix of red and white, except for the upper left
corner, where a solid block of Carolina fans created a
square of pale blue...
FB: Defalted Pack Looks To Recapture Magic
Raleigh News & Observer/By Caulton Tudor
RALEIGH -- Much like the stiff breeze that swept
through Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, the truth
came with a biting edge to N.C. State football fans...
FB: A Bailey Bash
Durham Herald-Sun/By Neil Amato
RALEIGH -- With a discreet hand signal, North Carolina quarterback Darian Durant
changed a play at the line of scrimmage. The message he delivered to wide receiver
Kory Bailey early in the fourth quarter of a defensive struggle: run like the devil for
the end zone...
FB: Peppers Says This Is 'A New Team'
Durham Herald-Sun/By Frank Dascenzo
RALEIGH -- Don't just look - but look real close - at what North Carolina did
Saturday to its football season...
FB: Heels Halt Pack, Go 2-1 In ACC
Greensboro News & Record/By Rob Daniels
RALEIGH -- Last week was shocking. This week was merely solid. Or
perhaps solidifying...
FB: Hungry Heels Break Spell Of Pack Magic
Greensboro News & Record/By Ed Hardin
RALEIGH -- With 2:21 left in Saturday's live football game between North
Carolina and N.C. State, the home team was 80 yards and a miracle from
beating the visitors...
FB: Tar Heels Present A Case For The Defense In Victory
Charlotte Observer/By Gregg Doyel
RALEIGH -- N.C. State's Dovonte Edwards caught a first-quarter touchdown
pass and crashed into the padded goalpost, turning the uprights into a
giant tuning fork...
FB: Tar Heels A Personification Of Bunting's Linebacker Mentality
Charlotte Observer/By Tom Sorensen
RALEIGH -- If you knew nothing about John Bunting and had to guess the
sport he played, you would guess football, and if you had to guess the
position, you would guess linebacker...
FB: Durant's Audible Scores For UNC
Charlotte Observer/By Gregg Doyel
RALEIGH -- N.C. State's defense appeared to have no idea what was
coming on the touchdown that clinched North Carolina's 17-9 victory
Saturday. Most of the UNC offense didn't either...
FB: Tough schedule Paves Way For UNC's Win At NC State
Chapel Hill News/By Anthony Jeffries
RALEIGH -- North Carolina felt right at home Saturday, even though the Tar Heels
were the visiting team inside Carter-Finley Stadium...
FB: Tar Heels Grind Out 17-9 Victory At Carter-Finley
Chapel Hill News/By Eddy Landreth
RALEIGH -- Saturday's football game between North Carolina and N.C. State
could never be compared to a work of art, some masterpiece with beautiful brush
strokes...
FB: Heels Are A Work In Progress
Winston-Salem Journal/By Lenox Rawlings
RALEIGH - A 155-foot construction crane hovers over the south end zone of
Carter-Finley Stadium, a mechanical bird forged from steel and pulleys and
cables that will build a palace suitable for a college-football franchise in the
21st century...
FB: Heels Prove Win Vs. FSU No Fluke
Atlanta Journal-Constitution/By Karen Rosen
Raleigh --- One week after defeating Florida State for the biggest victory in school history that
didn't involve a basketball game, North Carolina had a tougher time subduing traditional rival N.C.
State on Saturday, which it eventually did, 17-9...
