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N'Kosi Perry, Miami Destroy UNC 47-10 Behind Dominant Defensive Performance

The Miami Hurricanes cruised to a 47-10 victory over the North Carolina Tar Heels at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, on Thursday night.

As Miami entered the game with a quarterback competition, redshirt freshman N'Kosi Perry earned the start over senior Malik Rosier. Although Perry may not have had a flawless night, he showed Hurricanes coach Mark Richt a glimpse of what he can do.

It didn't hurt that the Turnover Chain effect was out in full force, either.

Perry Shows Promise in First Career Start

Richt made it clear earlier this week he was looking for Perry, among others, to show he was ready for the No.