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Tar Heels in NFL: Giovani Bernard has most productive game of season in Tampa's playoff win

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers needed a boost in their playoff opener and got one from Giovani Bernard, who missed the last four games with hip and knee issues. Bernard piled up 83 yards and a touchdown in the Bucs’ 31-15 playoff win Sunday over Philadelphia. "I’ve always been the type of guy that, when an opportunity arises, make the most of it." (Tar Heel Tribune) UNC running backs coach Larry Porter to also serve as special teams coordinator
North Carolina head football coach Mack Brown has announced that Tar Heels running backs coach Larry Porter will take over as the team’s special teams.