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UNC's receivers are reminding Mack Brown of the best receiving season ever

Sophomores Emery Simmons and Khafre Brown, UNC's leading receivers returning from last season, caught 15 passes each a year ago. Yet ask Mack Brown about his receivers heading into the Tar Heels' season opener at Virginia Tech and he's likely to reveal a Cheshire grin. His confidence is based on the last time UNC had a group of untested receivers. (MSN.com) UNC Football Opponent Snapshot: Virginia Tech
North Carolina opens the 2021 college football season against Virginia Tech in what many see as a dangerous game, and for good reason.