SAM HOWELL NEWS

NFL Mock Draft 3.0: Michigan's Aidan Hutchinson to the Detroit Lions at No. 1

Jason McIntyre's latest mock begins with Michigan's Aidan Hutchinson and includes five QBs. Check out where they all land.

DECEMBER 14, 2021

An NFL future awaits UNC QB Sam Howell, so why is he playing in the Duke's Mayo Bowl? The Tar Heels junior quarterback says he didn’t want their 34-30 loss to N.C. State to be his last game. Howell also stopped short of commit...

DECEMBER 13, 2021 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

UNC gets bowl boost: Sam Howell decides to play in Charlotte game vs. South Carolina The Tar Heels will have Sam Howell under center when they face the Gamecocks in Charlotte’s Bank of America Stadium later this month, accord...

DECEMBER 6, 2021 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Third downs loom large in Pitt-Wake Forest ACC title game

Third-down conversions will be a key factor in this weekend's Atlantic Coast Conference championship game between No. 17 Pittsburgh and No. 18 Wake Forest

NOVEMBER 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

QB Sam Howell to the Steelers in NFL mock draft? Pittsburgh has things to consider first Will the Steelers commit to drafting Ben Roethlisberger's successor in April?

NOVEMBER 30, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

No. 24 NC State stuns NC 34-30 with 2 TDs in 26 seconds

Devin Leary threw two touchdown passes in a 26-second span, with No. 24 North Carolina State recovering an onside kick in between, to stun North Carolina 34-30 on Friday night and...

NOVEMBER 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Can Sam Howell propel UNC to a victory over NC State in his possible final game as a Tar Heel? Hear what the News & Observer's C.L. Brown has to say about the North Carolina Tar Heels' football game against the NC State Wolfpack Friday...

NOVEMBER 26, 2021 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

No. 24 Wolfpack look to stay in ACC title race vs Tar Heels

North Carolina State coach Dave Doeren is hoping fans of the 24th-ranked Wolfpack turn out in force when his football team faces North Carolina

NOVEMBER 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

What UNC QB Sam Howell said about his injury, playing NC State and his future The Tar Heels signal caller missed the Wofford game with an injury, but will make his return against the Wolfpack in what could be his final...

NOVEMBER 23, 2021 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

North Carolina at North Carolina State expert predictions, odds, betting trends: Wolfpack chase division title against Sam Howell, Tar Heels North Carolina State still can win a division title and North Carolina may be without quarterback Sam Howell in this in-state rivalry game.

NOVEMBER 23, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

What does UNC coach Mack Brown say, and not say, about QB Sam Howell's status for the NC State game? University of North Carolina football coach talks about quarterback Sam Howell's injury status and availability for the Tar Heels' game agai...

NOVEMBER 22, 2021 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Without Howell, North Carolina runs over Wofford, 34-14

Playing without quarterback Sam Howell, North Carolina ran for 305 yards to beat Wofford 34-14, becoming bowl eligible in the process

NOVEMBER 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

With Sam Howell out, UNC football gets close look at quarterbacks of future against Wofford With junior quarterback Sam Howell missing the first start of his career, UNC football is getting a close look at its young quarterbacks aga...

NOVEMBER 20, 2021 • FAYOBSERVER.COM

Tar Heels QB Howell out for UNC's home finale vs Wofford

North Carolina doesn't have star quarterback Sam Howell for Saturday’s home finale against Wofford

NOVEMBER 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

UNC QB Sam Howell won't play Saturday for the Tar Heels. Who will play in his place? The Tar Heels quarterback appeared to be injured late in last week’s game against Pittsburgh, but coaches insist Howell will be ready to pla...

NOVEMBER 20, 2021 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

North Carolina hosts Wofford with Howell's status uncertain

North Carolina hosts Wofford this weekend in its home finale

NOVEMBER 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sam Howell decision will come 'when we walk out there,' UNC coach Mack Brown says Jacolby Criswell and Drake Maye will share time at quarterback against Wofford if Sam Howell can’t play.

NOVEMBER 17, 2021 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

In the ACC, picking the top quarterback won't be easy task

One of the talented quarterbacks in the Atlantic Coast Conference is going to get snubbed when football awards are announced

NOVEMBER 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

First Look UNC-Wofford football: Top story lines, betting odds The Tar Heels may be without quarterback Sam Howell as they aim to become bowl eligible with a win.

NOVEMBER 16, 2021 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

UNC: Quarterback Howell's status in question vs Wofford

North Carolina quarterback Sam Howell is dealing with an upper-body injury that could sideline him for what coach Mack Brown says will be his final home game this weekend against W...

NOVEMBER 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Pickett, No. 25 Pitt escape Howell, UNC 30-23 in OT

Kenny Pickett hit Lucas Krull for an 11-yard touchdown pass in overtime as No. 25 Pittsburgh held off North Carolina 30-23

NOVEMBER 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kenny Picket vs. Sam Howell: Pitt, North Carolina QBs battle for 2022 NFL Draft positioning Sporting News looks at the quarterback battle between Kenny Pickett and Sam Howell, which will have implications on the ACC Coastal race and...

NOVEMBER 12, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Pickett, Howell square off as No. 25 Pitt hosts UNC

North Carolina visits No. 25 Pittsburgh with a chance to create some chaos in the ACC's Coastal Division race

NOVEMBER 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Star QBs Howell, Pickett face off as UNC visits No. 25 Pitt

No. 25 Pittsburgh will try to take another step toward the ACC's Coastal Division title when the Panthers host North Carolina

NOVEMBER 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS