Tar Heels Rushing Game Needs Fix | North Carolina Tar Heel Football News

The North Carolina Tar Heels opened their season with a hard-fought 15-10 win in Dublin, but the real story was their struggling ground game—just 90 yards on 29 carries. New offensive coordinator Bobby Petrino’s run-heavy system is still finding its footing, with Omarion Hall leading the charge despite admitting they “sputtered.” Hall, who had a solid 274-yard, two-touchdown season last year, believes the offensive line can open holes and that the team just needs to gel. With a chance to fix those issues against East Tennessee State this Saturday, UNC aims to build confidence before facing Clemson’s tough defense—where a strong rushing attack could be the key to success. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a195a8cb98be2d98