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Billy Edwards throws three TD passes in UNC's 38-21 win over UConn

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 8:34 PM

Last updated Nov 7, 2026

Billy Edwards throws three TD passes in UNC's 38-21 win over UConn

Summary

Billy Edwards threw for three touchdowns as North Carolina defeated UConn 38-21 in East Hartford on November 7. The Tar Heels capitalized on three turnovers, scoring 21 points off them, while Timir Hickman-Collins returned an interception for a touchdown. UConn attempted to close the gap with two touchdown passes from Kalieb Osborne, but could not overcome the deficit. North Carolina snapped a two-game losing streak with this victory, marking coach Bill Belichick’s return to New England since leaving the Patriots.

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•North Carolina scored 21 points off UConn turnovers.
•Timir Hickman-Collins had a 70-yard interception return for a touchdown.
•UConn pulled within seven points with a 13-yard touchdown run.
•Next, North Carolina hosts Louisville on November 14.
•UConn will face James Madison at home on November 14.

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8:34 PMYahoo Sports — Three Billy Edwards TD passes lift UNC to 38-21 win over UConn in Belichick's return to New England

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(AP) — Billy Edwards threw for three touchdowns and North Carolina scored 21 points off three turnovers as the Tar Heels defeated UConn 38-21 to snap a two-game losing streak in coach Bill Belichick’s return to New England.It was Belichick's first game back coaching in New England since his tenure with the NFL's Patriots came to an end.
— Yahoo Sportsby JIM FULLER

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