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Gio Lopez was involved in a scary car crash just days before UNC's season opener

It really feels as if nothing is going right for the UNC football program, especially starting quarterback Gio Lopez.

Brian Murphy of WRAL reported news that Lopez was involved in a car crash, one that forced him to be taken to the hospital, just days before the UNC football program's season opener at home against TCU.

QB Gio Lopez was taken to hospital after being involved in a car crash days before the Tar Heels' loss to TCU in the season opener. Lopez completed 4-of-10 passes and left the game with an injury. https://t.