'Football in a Forest' Excerpt: Tigers by the Tail

Posted Jul 28, 2016
For two decades forward from the early 1970s, no school inflicted more misery, frustration and physical and emotional wreckage to the Tar Heels than the Clemson Tigers. Before the “Curse of Charlottesville” and before the Florida State Seminoles had their way with the ACC, the omnipresent orange from the Palmetto State rendered its special brew of Tar Heel bile. (Inside Carolina)

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