SAN ANTONIO, TX - MARCH 23: The North Carolina Tar Heels mascot, Rameses, performs during the third round of the 2014 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament against the Iowa State Cyclones at the AT
This wasn’t the start to the 2021 season that the UNC Football program had hoped for after a pretty hyped offseason. The No. 10 Tar Heels went into Blacksburg and were hit in the mouth and never really recovered, losing to the Hokies 17-10.
UNC’s stay in the Top 10 was short-lived and while they should still be ranked come Monday, they will find themselves towards the bottom of the rankings.