Position Grades: Syracuse 40, UNC 37 (2OT)

On the field, the Tar Heels may have just played their best game, at least until the last 5 minutes of the fourth quarter and both overtime periods. It didn’t result in anything, however, as UNC lost another heartbreaker, this one to Syracuse, in another winnable game. So what did we see, on the field and off? Read along to find out:

I’ve made my feelings on Nathan Elliott clear enough on this here website. At this point, it’s evident, and has been for over a month, to anybody watching that he has serious limitations as a quarterback, which we’ve been over enough to not have to re-hash here. At some point, it’s just piling on a guy. Larry Fedora isn’t completely blind to them, either;…