For an opponent that has frustrated UNC in both football and basketball for almost four years, it felt pretty good for UNC’s football team put up basketball-type points in a football game while blowing out Virginia for the first time in a while. A comfortable in-conference win against a quality opponent helps to answer some questions that the first two games of the season had raised, but there are still areas of concern. Let’s evaluate:
Quarterback: A-
So I guess dual-threat Sam Howell is just a thing in the world now? Howell attempted 21 passes and 15 rushes, and only about 4 of those runs were unplanned.