Back to the North Carolina Tar Heels Newsfeed

UNC Football: Howell’s historic performance leads Tar Heels over Wake Forest

Nov 14, 2020; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels quarterback Sam Howell (7) reacts after scoring a tochdown in the fourth quarter at Kenan Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

The UNC football program put together a come-from-behind victory against Wake Forest on Saturday afternoon.

Behind a historic performance from quarterback Sam Howell, the UNC football team battled back from a 19-point deficit to defeat Wake Forrest on Saturday afternoon in Chapel Hill.

In a game that was full of high-quality offense, the two ACC programs combined for a total of 1,348 yards and 15 touchdowns.