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UNC Football vs. Virginia - Three Things Learned

It really does say something about this season that UNC can lose by ten in the latest iteration of The South’s Oldest Rivalry and everyone pretty much takes it in stride. That seven-game winning streak against the Wahoos that ended last year seems like an eternity ago. Welcome to the purgatory that is Carolina football.

Here are three things learned from the Tar Heels’ latest defeat.

UNC’s Defense Has Entered The Twilight Zone

Larry Fedora’s squads have never been noted for their defense. The successes of 2015 and 2016 came in spite of their susceptibility on the other side of the ball.