In North Carolina's 1996 home-opener at home versus Clemson, UNC sent a very loud message: Tar Heels 45, Tigers 0. Week later at Syracuse, which was a perennial Top-20 program in the 1990s, the Tar Heels wore down the Orange 27-10. Both games were on national TV and had national pundits talking about the exploding football program in Chapel Hill. (Tar Heel Illustrated)
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Tar Heels in the pros: where former UNC players landed after the NFL Draft
Seven former members of the North Carolina football team will enter the professional ranks with a chance to make an NFL roster as rookies.