No. 17 UNC beats Florida State 78-70 in ACC opener

No. 17 UNC beats Florida State 78-70 in ACC opener

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina found energy from its full-court pressure. The 17th-ranked Tar Heels sure needed that jolt to win their Atlantic Coast Conference opener. What You Need To Know North Carolina overcame Florida State 78-70 in both teams’ ACC opener on Saturday in Chapel Hill RJ Davis had 27 points, and … Read more

FSU QB Rodemaker a game-time decision for ACC title game

FSU QB Rodemaker a game-time decision for ACC title game

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — No. 4 Florida State might have to turn to third-string quarterback Brock Glenn to start the Atlantic Coast Conference Championship Game against 15th-ranked Louisville on Saturday night. What You Need To Know Florida State quarterback Tate Rodemaker is questionable for the ACC Championship Game on Saturday  Rodemaker is recovering from a concussion he sustained … Read more

Separation weekend in Big 12

Separation weekend in Big 12

A separation weekend in the Big 12 and Southeastern Conference turned into a survive-and-advance Saturday around college football. It’s November. Just win. Don’t fret over the how. No. 1 Georgia got all it could handle from No 14 Missouri and No. 8 Alabama won a score-fest with No. 13 LSU to put the SEC superpowers on a collision course … Read more

The No. 19 Tar Heels have overhauled their roster

The No. 19 Tar Heels have overhauled their roster

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Little went right for North Carolina last season on the way to making unwanted history. Hubert Davis knew things had to change quickly, from the composition of the roster to how the Tar Heels push tempo. He accomplished the first in the offseason. The second could determine the 19th-ranked Tar … Read more

Maye-McCollum pass plays lead North Carolina past Minnesota

Maye-McCollum pass plays lead North Carolina past Minnesota

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Drake Maye threw for a season-high 414 yards to go with two touchdowns, Nate McCollum flirted with a single-game UNC receiving record and No. 20 North Carolina pushed past Minnesota 31-13 on Saturday. Maye overcame two interceptions and ultimately provided the only reliable source of offense for the Tar Heels … Read more

Leonard runs for two TDs, leads Duke over Northwestern 38-14

Leonard runs for two TDs, leads Duke over Northwestern 38-14

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Riley Leonard ran for two touchdowns and threw for 219 yards to lead No. 21 Duke to a 38-14 win over Northwestern on Saturday. Jordan Waters also ran for two touchdowns and Jalon Calhoun caught five passes for 112 yards as the Blue Devils (3—0, 1–0 ACC) opened the season with … Read more