UNC Defense Looking to Limit Big Plays Against No. 14 Virginia Tech

Posted Oct 19, 2017
The offensive struggles for the UNC football team have been well-documented, but it’s the defense’s biggest problem area that could doom the Tar Heels this week in Blacksburg against No. 14 Virginia Tech. While UNC will have to find a way to score points no matter who the quarterback is, the Hokies have the ability to pressure the Tar Heels from the get-go. (Chapelboro.com)

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