Throughout the next couple of weeks we’ll be checking in with some of the nonconference opponents facing off against Big Ten teams in 2016 to provide a better idea of what to expect out of the less-familiar opponents on this year’s league slate. We continue now with North Carolina.
Opponent: North Carolina (at Illinois, Sept. 10)
Offseason storyline: Probably the biggest thing that happened for the Tar Heels this offseason had little to do with anything on the field.