North Carolina Tar Heels

North Carolina Tar Heels

North Carolina Tar Heels

8-5 (4-4), 4th Atlantic Coast - Coastal

 Last Game
Dec 26, 2009 Pittsburgh, L 17-19 
 
 Next Game
No game scheduled
 Team News  

2010 already here for Tar Heels

2010 already here for Tar Heels
Adam Powell (Rivals.com), Dec 30, 2009
Although the calendar year is turning over to 2010 very soon, the 2010 football season may seem very far away... ...More
 •  Tar Heels fall to Pitt in Meineke Jan 1 (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)*
 •  2009: Year brings sadness, championships and lots of close calls Dec 31 (Burlington Times-News)*
 •  Wall tops 2009 sports scene in North Carolina Dec 31 (The News & Observer)*
 •  Best of the decade: Reader and staff selections Dec 30 (The News & Observer)*
 • Pittsburgh 19, North Carolina 17 - Dec 26 (AP)
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  • To League or not to League? - Dec 31
  • Faith-based football - Dec 27
  • Davis and Wannstedt react to bowl result - Dec 26
  • UNC players discuss bowl performance and future - Dec 26
  • 10 Keys: Meineke Car Care Bowl - Dec 26
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 Team Report

North Carolina Team Report

North Carolina Team Report Dec 14, 2009

North Carolina and Pittsburgh have played six times, with the Tar Heels holding a 4-2 advantage in the series, including wins in the last two games.

But their meeting in the Meineke Car Care Bowl in Charlotte, N.C., the day after Christmas does feature one first.

This will be the first time that Tar Heels coach Butch Davis and Panthers coach Dave Wannstedt, former colleagues under Jimmy Johnson at Oklahoma State and Miami and in the NFL with the Dallas Cowboys, will be on opposite sidelines from each other.

Wannstedt was the defensive coordinator and Davis was a part-time coach when they were first together at Oklahoma State in 1979.

"He's a outstanding football coach," Davis said of Wannstedt, whose time with the Miami Dolphins also overlapped Davis' ...More

 
 Recruiting News From Rivals.com
  • Boston planning to visit UNC - Dec 21
  • 2011 Nigel King on verge of commitment - Dec 17
  • Coulthard trying to get his name out - Dec 17
  • Shrine Bowl Video: Farmer talks practice, visits - Dec 17
  • Martin down to final three schools - Dec 16
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 Scores & Schedule - All postseason broadcasts are subject to availability
 Date Opponent Time/Result Audio/Video
 Sat, Sep 5 Citadel W 40-6 --
 Sat, Sep 12 at Connecticut W 12-10 --
 Sat, Sep 19 East Carolina W 31-17 --
 Sat, Sep 26 at Georgia Tech L 7-24 --
 Sat, Oct 3 Virginia L 3-16 --
 Sat, Oct 10 Georgia Southern W 42-12 --
 Thu, Oct 22 Florida State L 27-30 --
 Thu, Oct 29 at (14) Virginia Tech W 20-17 --
 Sat, Nov 7 Duke W 19-6 --
 Sat, Nov 14 (12) Miami (FL) W 33-24 --
 Sat, Nov 21 at Boston College W 31-13 --
 Sat, Nov 28 at North Carolina State L 27-28 --
 
 Postseason
 Date Opponent Time/Result Audio
 Sat, Dec 26 (17) Pittsburgh L 17-19 --
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 Clemson 6-2  9-5 
 Boston College 5-3  8-5 
 Florida State 4-4  6-6 
 Wake Forest 3-5  5-7 
 North Carolina State 2-6  5-7 
 Maryland 1-7  2-10 
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 Georgia Tech (9) 7-1  11-2 
 Virginia Tech (12) 6-2  10-3 
 Miami (FL) (14) 5-3  9-4 
 North Carolina 4-4  8-5 
 Duke 3-5  5-7 
 Virginia 2-6  3-9 
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CHARLOTTE, NC - DECEMBER 26:  Dion Lewis #28 of the Pittsburgh Panthers celebrates with teammates after a 19-17 victory over the North Carolina Tar Heels during their game on December 26, 2009 in Charlotte, North Carolina.  (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
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CHARLOTTE, NC - DECEMBER 26:  Head coach Dave Wannstedt of the Pittsburgh Panthers celebrates with players after a 19-17 victory over the North Carolina Tar Heels on December 26, 2009 in Charlotte, North Carolina.  (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
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CHARLOTTE, NC - DECEMBER 26:  Aaron Berry #17 of the Pittsburgh Panthers tackles Greg Little #8 of the North Carolina Tar Heels during their game on December 26, 2009 in Charlotte, North Carolina.  (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
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CHARLOTTE, NC - DECEMBER 26:  Teammates Adam Gunn #8 and Elijah Fields #4 of the Pittsburgh Panthers tackle Johnny White #34 of the North Carolina Tar Heels during their game on December 26, 2009 in Charlotte, North Carolina.  (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
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 Team Stats
  TDs Yds PassYds RushYds
 Offense28 311.4 174.3 137.2
 Defense21 267.8 174.9 92.8