Bill Belichick comments on UNC's onside kicks vs Miami

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Bill Belichick comments on UNC's onside kicks vs Miami
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UNC football recovered two onside kicks late against No. 1 Miami but penalties thwarted potential scoring opportunities in a 38-35 loss at Kenan Stadium. Coach Bill Belichick remarked on how the calls seemed close, expressing disappointment over the penalties that negated the recoveries. Both Shamar Easter and Peyton Seelmann were penalized on the attempts, which left the Tar Heels unable to capitalize. UNC scored touchdowns on five of seven possessions but faced challenges, including a critical fumble late in the game. The Hurricanes managed to maintain their undefeated record with this victory.

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  • •UNC recovered two onside kicks in the final two minutes.
  • •Penalties negated both recoveries, frustrating UNC players.
  • •Miami scored touchdowns on six of seven possessions.
  • •UNC's record drops to 4-4 overall and 2-3 in the ACC.
  • •Miami retains its undefeated status at 8-0, 6-0 in the ACC.
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UNC football recovered back-to-back onside kicks, but penalties prevented the Tar Heels from attempting a comeback. Here's what Bill Belichick had to say.

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