NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS NEWS

Bryson Nesbit - Active against NC Central Nesbit (upper body) gathered in 3 of 5 targets for 42 yards during Saturday's 45-10 win versus North Carolina Central.

Impact Nesbit, who was a game-time decision for the Tarheels as the result of an upper-body injury, was able to appear in Saturday's rout of the Eagles. The 6-foot-5 senior has seen a significant amount of work for a third straight season with UNC, totaling eight receptions for 104 yards and a touchdown across his first three outings. Nesbit and the Tarheels will match up against JMU (2-0) in Week 4.

SEPTEMBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

UNC-NC Central: Mack Brown Postgame Q&A Here’s what the North Carolina head coach said following Saturday night's victory at Kenan Stadium.

SEPTEMBER 15 • 247SPORTS.COM

Omarion Hampton stars as North Carolina pulls away late vs. NC Central Omarion Hampton rushed for three touchdowns and 210 yards, but North Carolina had a surprisingly difficult time pulling away from visiting N...

SEPTEMBER 15 • SUNHERALD.COM

Three takeaways from North Carolina's 45-10 win over NC Central at Kenan Stadium Tar Heels move to 3-0 as Omarion Hampton rushes for 210 yards and three touchdowns and Jacolby Criswell takes over at quarterback

SEPTEMBER 15 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Hampton scores three TDs on 210-yard night as North Carolina beats NC Central 45-10

Omarion Hampton rushed for 210 yards and three touchdowns to lift North Carolina past stubborn North Carolina Central in a 45-10 victory

SEPTEMBER 15 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Darwin Barlow - Won't play Saturday Barlow (lower body) is out for Saturday's game against North Carolina Central, Rivals.com reports.

Impact Barlow was initially listed as questionable after sitting out the Week 2 contest against UNC Charlotte, but it seems he hasn't recovered yet. His next chance to play will come against James Madison on Sep. 21, meaning Davion Gause and Caleb Hood should have more touches out of the backfield as Omarion Hampton's backup alternatives.

SEPTEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Noah Burnette - Unavailable Saturday Burnette (leg) won't play Saturday against North Carolina Central, Inside Carolina.

Impact The senior kicker was spotted with a wrap on his right (kicking) leg during warmups. Burnette had been 5-for-6 in field goal attempts this season. Liam Boyd figures to assume kicking duties Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Bryson Nesbit - Warming up Saturday Nesbit (upper body) is warming up prior to Saturday's game against North Carolina Central, Inside Carolina reports.

Impact Nesbit left last week's game versus Charlotte with the injury, though it appears he's trending towards suiting up Saturday. The 6-foot-5 tight end has five receptions for 62 yards and a touchdown so far this year.

SEPTEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

How to Watch North Carolina vs. North Carolina Central: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – September 14, 2024

Learn which TV channel or how to live stream the North Carolina Tar Heels vs. North Carolina Central Eagles game, Saturday, Sept. 14.

SEPTEMBER 14 • DATA SKRIVE

Orlando remains undefeated this season after 0-0 draw with Kansas City

The Orlando Pride remained undefeated this season with a scoreless draw against the Kansas City Current in the National Women’s Soccer League

SEPTEMBER 14 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Insider Rundown: Ritzie Unlocking Potential Inside Carolina's Taylor Vippolis reports what he's hearing about Tar Heel Football ahead of Saturday's game vs. NC Central.

SEPTEMBER 13 • 247SPORTS.COM

D-III Transfer Zach Greenberg Finds Big New View at UNC Now playing for the Tar Heels, the offensive lineman effectively is a college football universe away from lower-level Muhlenberg College.

SEPTEMBER 13 • 247SPORTS.COM

ACC Quarterback's Father Provides Massive Update After Son Suffered Severe Injury in Season-Opener Max Johnson sustained the apparent leg injury near the third quarter’s conclusion in North Carolina’s inaugural contest against Minnesota.

SEPTEMBER 12 • SACBEE.COM

ACC Quarterback's Father Provides Massive Update After Son Suffered Severe Injury in Season-Opener Max Johnson sustained the apparent leg injury near the third quarter’s conclusion in North Carolina’s inaugural contest against Minnesota.

SEPTEMBER 12 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

NC Central Seeks Breakthrough in First Meeting with UNC The Eagles of the FCS level never have beaten an FBS team. They will arrive to face the Tar Heels with a 20-6 record since the start of the...

SEPTEMBER 12 • 247SPORTS.COM

Film Room: Ups and Downs from Conner Harrell against Charlotte Inside Carolina Xs and Os analyst Jason Staples reviews the UNC-Charlotte game film.

SEPTEMBER 11 • 247SPORTS.COM

Mack Brown Live: Underdog Story British Brooks Makes NFL Debut The former UNC walk-on turned undrafted free agent has earned a roster spot with the Houston Texans, and contributed on special teams Sunday...

SEPTEMBER 10 • 247SPORTS.COM

Bryson Nesbit - Could be available Saturday Nesbit (upper body) could be available for the Tar Heels' game Saturday against North Carolina Central, Michael Koh of WCHL & Chapelboro reports.

Impact Koh recently received an injury report that did not include Nesbit. Though the update also excluded Kaimon Rucker (lower body), who will sit out Saturday, Koh's belief is that his given news concerns offensive players.

SEPTEMBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Fla. CB '26 Danny Odem Commits to UNC The 6-foot-1, 170-pounder returned to Chapel Hill on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 10 • 247SPORTS.COM

UNC Secures Commitment from Four-Star '26 Edge Rusher Zavion Griffin-Haynes The top-115 prospect becomes the second '26 recruit to pledge to the Tar Heels.

SEPTEMBER 10 • 247SPORTS.COM

UNC 'Right on Target' with Defensive Line Usage Rates The Tar Heels are hitting the mark so far this season with coach Mack Brown’s quest to rotate through more big bodies up front on defense.

SEPTEMBER 9 • 247SPORTS.COM

Darwin Barlow - Injury specified, will be monitored Barlow (lower body) will be monitored across the week, Michael Koh of WCHL & Chapelboro reports.

Impact Previously undisclosed, Barlow's lower-body injury was specified Monday and is why he sat out when North Carolina hosted UNC Charlotte on Saturday. Chapel Hill needing to monitor him indicates his current status is questionable at best.

SEPTEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Darwin Barlow - Injury revealed, will be monitored Barlow (lower body) will be monitored across the week, Michael Koh of WCHL & Chapelboro reports.

Impact Previously undisclosed, Barlow's lower-body injury caused his DNP when North Carolina hosted UNC Charlotte on Saturday. Chapel Hill needing to monitor him indicates his availability status is questionable before the Tar Heels play their next game.

SEPTEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

North Carolina Courage defeats San Diego Wave 4-1 in Alex Morgan's final professional soccer match

Defender Malia Berkely had three assists as the North Carolina Courage earned a 3-1 road win against the San Diego Wave on Sunday evening in the National Women’s Soccer League

SEPTEMBER 9 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Game Scoop: Dre Bly's Return, UNC Bingo Cards & More Also taking inventory on Nate McCollum’s absence in the passing game and the challenges in coverage on defense, with the Tar Heels improving...

SEPTEMBER 8 • 247SPORTS.COM