Ugh.
A whirlwind of a game took place in Blacksburg on Thursday night with Carolina looking alternately like a pretty good football team and one that had barely seen a football. With a chance to put their boot on Virginia Tech’s neck, the Heels turned the ball over inside the 5 and proceeded to go into hibernation for the next two quarters. When UNC woke up, it turned out to be too little, too late.
Once again, the numbers do not tell an accurate tale of the game. As effective as Hokie QB Logan Thomas was, accounting for all three of VT’s touchdowns, he was actually held to under 200 yards passing. And the UNC defense held RB David Wilson under 100 yards for the first time in 7 games, as well as holding VT to under 400 yards of total offense for the first time in 6 games. In fact, UNC actually out-gained the Hokies in total yardage. At the end of the day, however, the only numbers that mattered were Carolina’s 3rd loss this season by a touchdown or less and its fourth loss in five games.
With that in mind, here is this week’s GBU report:
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