The North Carolina Tar Heels needed to win Saturday’s football game against UConn, particularly after a pair of close losses to Syracuse and Miami (FL).
UNC started rough, punting and turning the football over on its first two drives, then everything shifted with a game-changing turnover.
Sophomore linebacker Timir Hickman-Collins intercepted Kalieb Osborne’s pass with five minutes left in the opening quarter, returned it 62 yards to the end zone and kickstarted North Carolina’s 38-21 victory.…