University of North Carolina Athletics

Carolina Rundown: September 5
September 5, 2016 | General
Football
Saturday's loss was a missed opportunity...And that was a common postgame theme...It will be a game to build on for Mitch Trubisky...As usual, the must-reads from any UNC football game come from Lee Pace and Turner Walston...The Georgia perspective...
More on that new UNC ad you might have noticed during the Georgia game...Remember when you thought you were "busy" in college? This is illuminating from Elijah Hood:
Typical Elijah Hood week. pic.twitter.com/ho0ZVx1LPU
— Elijah Hood 3⃣4⃣ (@So_Hood34) August 26, 2016
Basketball
Comparing Harrison Barnes to Matthew McConaughey (yes, really)...Joel James has some unique challenges to face in Japan:
I actually might be too big for this place!😂😂 pic.twitter.com/BercNbImUz
— Joel James (@joel_jamesnkz) September 2, 2016
Olympic sports
Field hockey edged Princeton and then won at Penn...Women's soccer fought to a scoreless tie with Duke and beat Villanova...Volleyball earned the 1,000th win in program history...
Today's games
Men's soccer hosts VCU at 7:30 p.m.
Long read
A very interesting investigation on what has happened to home field advantage in college football and why home teams might be winning less.



