5 Takeaways From Carolina's Victory Over App State

[andrew jones]

TarHeelIllustrated - 5 Takeaways From Carolina's Victory Over App State

The Tar Heels escaped with a 63-61 victory at Appalachian State on Saturday, & here are 5 thoughts from the win.

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[dirigo]

TarHeelIllustrated - 5 Takeaways From Carolina's Victory Over App State

The Tar Heels escaped with a 63-61 victory at Appalachian State on Saturday, & here are 5 thoughts from the win.

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Who was the coach who was supposed to tell Nesbit and the other 10 Carolina players: "They will try an on-side kick. DO NOT RUN WITH THAT BALL. GET DOWN AND WE CAN RUN OUT THE CLOACK." ????

 

[WoadBlue]

Who was the coach who was supposed to tell Nesbit and the other 10 Carolina players: "They will try an on-side kick. DO NOT RUN WITH THAT BALL. GET DOWN AND WE CAN RUN OUT THE CLOACK." ????

Larry Porter is Special Teams Coordinator

 

[Archer2]

Who was the coach who was supposed to tell Nesbit and the other 10 Carolina players: "They will try an on-side kick. DO NOT RUN WITH THAT BALL. GET DOWN AND WE CAN RUN OUT THE CLOACK." ????

Simple things like that demonstrate how fundamentally unsound we are on defense and special teams. It almost cost us the game.

 

[Tom79]

Player apparently wanted his score on a run back on-sides kick more than understanding simple things like cock and possession and TEAM!

 

[blazers]

Who was the coach who was supposed to tell Nesbit and the other 10 Carolina players: "They will try an on-side kick. DO NOT RUN WITH THAT BALL. GET DOWN AND WE CAN RUN OUT THE CLOACK." ????

At the same time you have to really impressed with all the other execution.

Our D was getting gashed but here our defenders de-cleat three of their guys, and Dez blocks a dude into the bench.

Clock aside, it doesn't get better than this. That physicality, effort, and concentration is what we needed all game.