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Spring Game Set For April 14, 3 p.m. Monday, 6 February 2012, 3:08 pm

North Carolina’s first Spring Game with Larry Fedora as head coach will take place on Saturday, April 14 at 3 p.m. at Kenan Stadium. Admission is free. Stay tuned to TarHeelBlue.com for more details.

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Football Tickets On Sale March 1 Monday, 6 February 2012, 3:07 pm

Football tickets will go on sale March 1, 2012. Please stay tuned to TarHeelBlue.com for more information as it becomes available. You won’t want to miss the first season under new head coach Larry Fedora.

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Nicks Wins Super Bowl With Giants Monday, 6 February 2012, 3:26 am

Former North Carolina standout Hakeem Nicks posted a game-high 10 catches for 109 yards to help lead New York to a 21-17 victory over New England in Super Bowl XLVI. On the final scoring drive of the game, Nicks had two critical catches, including a first down at the Patriots’ 7-yard line.

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Extra Points: Need For Quarterbacks Thursday, 2 February 2012, 4:12 pm

To say the quarterback situation at Carolina in early January was a wee bit dire is putting it mildly. But Larry Fedora, offensive coordinator Blake Anderson and the rest of the Carolina coaching staff signed two signal callers in the 2012 class that fit the spread system.

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North Carolina Announces 2012 Signing Day Class Wednesday, 1 February 2012, 7:44 pm

Larry Fedora announced Wednesday his first signing class as head coach at North Carolina. The class includes 21 student-athletes that signed national letters of intent Wednesday and two players who have been enrolled at Carolina since January. The class includes two quarterbacks, four wide receivers, four offensive linemen, three defensive ends, four linebackers, one bandit, two cornerbacks, two safeties and one tight end.

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2012 National Signing Day Live Chat Tuesday, 31 January 2012, 10:43 pm

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UNC Honors Standout Student-Athletes Tuesday, 31 January 2012, 9:11 pm

North Carolina student-athletes who are 2011-12 recipients of two prestigious honors – Athletic Director’s Scholar-Athletes and Tar Heel Leaders of Distinction – were recognized Thursday during halftime of the UNC men’s basketball team’s win over visiting NC State at the Dean E. Smith Center.

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UNC Honors Standout Student-Athletes Tuesday, 31 January 2012, 9:11 pm

North Carolina student-athletes who are 2011-12 recipients of two prestigious honors – Athletic Director’s Scholar-Athletes and Tar Heel Leaders of Distinction – were recognized Thursday during halftime of the UNC men’s basketball team’s win over visiting NC State at the Dean E. Smith Center.

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UNC Honors Standout Student-Athletes Tuesday, 31 January 2012, 9:08 pm

North Carolina student-athletes who are 2011-12 recipients of two prestigious honors – Athletic Director’s Scholar-Athletes and Tar Heel Leaders of Distinction – were recognized Thursday during halftime of the UNC men’s basketball team’s win over visiting NC State at the Dean E. Smith Center.

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2012 North Carolina Football Signees List Monday, 30 January 2012, 7:34 pm

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Coples In All-Star Football Challenge Wednesday, 25 January 2012, 10:15 pm

University of North Carolina’s Quinton Coples will participate in the 14th annual All-Star Football Challenge, an exciting, live skills competition featuring college football’s brightest stars. The program is scheduled to air Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 5, at 4 p.m. ET on ESPN2 and will have encore airings at 4:30 p.m. ET on Feb. 12 and Feb. 26 on ESPN.

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Signing Day Live! Set For Feb. 1 Monday, 23 January 2012, 4:13 pm

College football’s national signing day is Wednesday, Feb. 1, and once again, TarHeelBlue.com is your home for “Signing Day Live!,” an innovative internet show broadcast live from inside the Kenan Football Center. Signing Day Live!, presented by AT&T, is free and will air from noon – 2 p.m.

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Randy Jordan Returns To Carolina As Running Backs Coach Friday, 20 January 2012, 7:52 pm

Randy Jordan, a 1993 University of North Carolina graduate, has been named the Tar Heels’ running backs coach, head coach Larry Fedora announced Friday. Most recently Jordan tutored the running backs at Texas A&M for four seasons.

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Barth Granted Medical Hardship Waiver Monday, 16 January 2012, 5:53 pm

The Atlantic Coast Conference has granted North Carolina place-kicker Casey Barth a medical hardship waiver for the 2011 season, allowing the Wilmington, N.C., native a fifth-year of eligibility in 2012.

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Senior Bowl Selects Four Tar Heels Sunday, 15 January 2012, 11:54 pm

North Carolina will send an ACC-best four players to the 2012 Senior Bowl. Defensive end Quinton Coples, defensive tackle Tydreke Powell, linebacker Zach Brown and wide receiver Dwight Jones have all officially accepted invites to the 2012 game, it was announced Sunday. The senior showcase event is set for 3pm (CT) on Saturday, January 28th in Mobile’s Ladd-Peebles Stadium. The game and all practices will be televised by NFL Network.

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