Carolina Rundown: October 8

October 8, 2015 | General

By: UNC Athletic Communications

Football

The very cool Save the Fox campaign from the Tar Heels...Some Gio background, which you probably already know, but he also gets in a good line about Duke...Talking cut blocks with Matt Merletti...Good stat from ESPN:

#UNC has picked up a 1st down on 87.5% of its drives vs FBS foes this year — easily the best rate in FBS.
— David Hale (@DavidHaleESPN) October 7, 2015

Basketball

Reggie Bullock is getting some early praise in Pistons camp...Brice Johnson and Kennedy Meeks among SI's list of top bigs...Marcus Paige on CBS Sports' preseason All-America list...One-on-one with Harrison Barnes:

Video

Olympic sports

Volleyball swept NC State...Good Works Wednesday is a cool feature...

Today's games

Women's soccer visits Louisville at 7 p.m.

Long read

This NYT story from a week ago on how our reliance on phones has impacted communication was a good one.