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UNC-Pittsburgh: Mack Brown Postgame Q&A
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Certain missed opportunities were too much to overcome, as North Carolina fell to Pittsburgh 34-24 on Saturday at Kenan Stadium. Pitt's playmaking duo of quarterback Eli Holstein and running back Desmond Reid proved to be too much for the Tar Heels' defense. Holstein finished 25-of-42 passing for a season-high 381 passing yards and four total touchdowns. Reid supplied 210 all-purpose yards (155 receiving, 55 rushing) and one touchdown.
Day After: Free Fallin' After Third Straight Loss
North Carolina lost its third straight game, this time a 34-24 loss to Pittsburgh in Kenan Stadium. Mack Brown’s team played well enough to be in a tie game in the fourth quarter but could not get critical stops late as Eli Holstein and the Panthers won for the first time ever in Chapel Hill. Buck Sanders, Jason Staples and Tommy Ashley break down the loss as the Tar Heels continue to fall after a 3-0 start to the season.
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