North Carolina Tar Heels

Coverage of Gonzaga’s National Championship opponent, the North Carolina Tar Heels.

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Rashad McCants alleges academic fraud at North Carolina

Sat., June 7, 2014

North Carolina coach Roy Williams and players from the 2005 national championship team deny they were involved with academic wrongdoing alleged by former teammate Rashad McCants. In an interview with ESPN’s “Outside the Lines,” McCants – the team’s second-leading scorer – said tutors wrote papers for him. He also said he believes Williams knew “100 percent” about players taking no-show classes popular with athletes in a department later linked to fraud in a long-running scandal.

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Miami avoids upset

Fri., Oct. 18, 2013

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Dallas Crawford had a 3-yard touchdown run with 16 seconds left to give No. 10 Miami a 27-23 victory over North Carolina on Thursday night. Crawford’s short score ended a 90-yard drive by the Hurricanes (6-0, 2-0 Atlantic Coast Conference) and capped his own big performance in the backfield after Miami lost top rusher Duke Johnson to an early injury.

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North Carolina rolls past Idaho 66-0

Sat., Sept. 29, 2012

Gio Bernard scored twice, Bryn Renner threw three touchdown passes and North Carolina set a school scoring record in a 66-0 win against Idaho on Saturday.

Sports > Gonzaga basketball

Heels awe Zags: Gonzaga has no answers for North Carolina in NCAA Tournament

Fri., March 27, 2009

To put North Carolina’s explosive offense into perspective, consider that Gonzaga was shooting 85.7 percent – 85.7 percent – from the field roughly 7 minutes into the first half and still trailed by three points.

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