Inside Carolina’s Buck Sanders and Jason Staples join Tommy Ashley to break down North Carolina’s loss to Notre Dame on Saturday in Kenan Stadium. Billy Edwards and the UNC offense put together three impressive drives over the course of the day and a Jaiden Jefferson kickoff return to open the second half got the Heels to within 21-20. But it was the Notre Dame talent, depth and physicality in the third quarter that would not allow Carolina any closer before ultimately winning, 37-26.
Staples and Sanders highlight the positives from the rain-soaked contest, with an emphasis on the play of Edwards and, on the flip side, the clear shortcomings the Heels face on the defensive side of the ball when faced with an offense the caliber of Marcus Freeman’s national title contender team…