It has been an inspiring start to the transfer portal process for the North Carolina Tar Heels this offseason. Through the first three days since the portal opened, the Tar Heels had signed 10 players, improving their offensive line, defensive line, quarterback room, and wide receiving corps.
While has been an active transfer portal period for the North Carolina Tar Heels, that does not mean been without blemishes. The front office has made a statement with a handful of additions through the portal, which should recover some of the depth North Carolina lost earlier in the offseason.
With Seth Trimble out for the bulk of the non-conference portion of the schedule, the North Carolina Tar Heels' offensive production had predominately been accounted by Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar.
This week was not the best for the North Carolina Tar Heels, who dropped to 13-2 after losing to the SMU Mustangs 97-83 on Saturday at the Moody Coliseum.
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It was a disappointing weekend for the North Carolina Tar Heels, who suffered a 97-83 loss to the SMU Mustangs at the Moody Coliseum on Saturday. It was not the type of performance we have been accustomed to seeing with the Tar Heels.
It has been well-documented that the North Carolina Tar Heels' quarterback production in 2025 did not live up to the expectations set by the coaching staff and supporters.
Offensive line production was subpar for the North Carolina Tar Heels last season, leading to one of the most disappointing finishes in program history, based on the lofty expectations after hiring Bill Belichick as the head coach.
What was once a disastrous offseason, has shifted into a productive and hopeful timeline for the North Carolina Tar Heels. After losing over 25 players to the transfer portal, North Carolina has recovered considerably, bringing back several key contributors while landing multiple veteran players that can come in and make an immediate impact.
This past season was far below expectations for the North Carolina Tar Heels' football program. After hiring Bill Belichick as the head coach, the buzz around North Carolina reached astronomical heights, as the 73-year-old coach was supposed to deliver a winning culture.
After losing to the SMU Mustangs on Saturday, the North Carolina Tar Heels slid five spots to No. 17 in the latest AP Poll college basketball rankings, which were released on Monday.
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The North Carolina Tar Heels fell to 13-2 on the season after falling to the SMU Mustangs 97-83 on Saturday afternoon at the Moody Coliseum in Dallas, Texas.
It is difficult to find positives when your team loses a significant game, and despite the North Carolina Tar Heels suffering a 97-83 defeat on Saturday against the SMU Mustangs, there are still multiple aspects that stood out for the Tar Heels.
With the loss on Saturday, the North Carolina Tar Heels fell to 13-2, while snapping their seven-game winning streak. The SMU Mustangs controlled the tempo from start to finish, taking a double-digit lead in the second half, leading to a 97-83 victory .
The North Carolina Tar Heels fell to the SMU Mustangs 97-83 on Saturday afternoon, snapping their seven-game winning streak. North Carolina had gone through December without losing a single game in that span.
No. 12 North Carolina Tar Heels star freshman Caleb Wilson has quite a collection of amazing plays in the 2025-26 college basketball season, but a moment in the second half of Saturday’s matchup against the SMU Mustangs is certainly not going to be part of his highlight montage.