The North Carolina Tar Heels return to the field on Saturday after a bye week at 3-2 and tied for first place in the Atlantic Coast Conference Coastal Division. A win on Saturday means UNC will at least be tied with either Duke or Virginia, who play eachother, atop the standings after Week 8.
That’s huge.
After winning just two ACC games over the past two years, Mack Brown has his team in position to contend for the Coastal Division and play in the Conference Championship Game. But standing ahead of them is a tough road game at Virginia Tech.