The North Carolina Tar Heels took down No. 25 Pittsburg on Saturday after rallying, final score 21-17.
The Tar Heels looked a little shaky to start the game, but soon found their footing after a touchdown in the second quarter.
Touchdown No. 4 for 45 this year 🙌
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North Carolina was able to put another 7 points up in the third quarter, taking the lead to end the quarter, 14-10.
Pittsburgh was able to grab a another touchdown to take the lead, but the Tar Heels answered back with one of their own with 12:36 left, putting the game at 21-17.
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Defense was able to hold off Pittsburgh for the rest of the game, giving North Carolina a substantial win.
HEELS WIN
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UNC next takes on Duke in Durham on Oct. 17 at 3:30 p.m.