The North Carolina Tar Heels face the Missouri Tigers on Monday, December 26th in the 2011 AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl. Missouri (7-5) won their final three games of the season to become bowl eligible after a shaky start. Meanwhile, UNC (7-5) lost four of their last six to close out the year. The Tigers are 2-0 all-time against the Tar Heels. Kickoff is set for 5:00 EST Monday in Shreveport, Louisiana. This game will be nationally televised on ESPN 2. Oddsmakers in Las Vegas have set a line of...
Read more about 2011 AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl Odds North Carolina at Virginia Tech Line - November 14, 2011The No. 8 Virginia Tech Hokies are set to host the North Carolina Tar Heels in a special Thursday night ACC showdown. The Hokies come in 8-1 overall and 5-1 in conference play after going on the road and beating Georgia Tech 37-26. The Tar Heels lost 0-13 at NC State in their last game, dropping them to 2-4 inside the ACC. Virginia Tech won 26-10 at North Carolina last season, but the road team has won each of the last three meetings, including a 20-17 Tar Heel win back in 2009. Taking a look...
Read more about North Carolina at Virginia Tech Line 2011 North Carolina Basketball Predictions - November 7, 20112010-11 Results: Overall: 29-8 (15-0 H, 7-3 A, 7-5 N) ACC: 14-2 (8-0 H, 6-2 A) Conference Tournament: 2-1, lost in finals Postseason: 3-1, lost in NCAA regional final The Tar Heels finished as one of the top teams in the nation, advancing to the ACC Championship game and to the Elite Eight of the NCAA tournament. The team won 12 of its final 14 games, losing only to Duke and Kentucky in that span. The Heels were 15-0 at home and with all but one of the regulars returning, expect the Tar Heels to...
Read more about 2011 North Carolina Basketball Predictions North Carolina at Georgia Tech Line - September 21, 2011The No. 24 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are set to host the No. 25 North Carolina Tar Heels in a early ACC Coastal Division matchup. Georgia Tech’s running game has carried them to a 3-0 start, including a 66-24 win over Kansas at home last week. The Tar Heels improved to 3-0 and 1-0 in the ACC with a 28-17 win over Virginia. Georgia Tech has won five of the last six in the series, including a 30-24 win at North Carolina a season ago. The Tar Heels have lost six straight when playing at Atlanta. If...
Read more about North Carolina at Georgia Tech Line Rutgers at North Carolina Line - September 7, 2011The Rugters Scarlet Knights and North Carolina Tar Heels meet up for a fourth time in six seasons Saturday. UNC has won two of three, including last season’s 17-13 road victory at Rutgers. Kick off is set for 12:30 EST Saturday for the rematch. The college football lines show UNC as a 10.5-point home favorite and a total set of 48.5 points. North Carolina The Tar Heels are coming off a 42-10 victory over James Madison in their opener. It was a successful debut for new head coach Everett Withers,...
Read more about Rutgers at North Carolina Line 2011 North Carolina Football Predictions - June 14, 2011The North Carolina Tar Heels were hit hard with injuries and suspensions in 2010, but they still managed to go 7-5 (4-4 ACC) in the regular season. They added another win to their total with a 30-27 double-overtime win over Tennessee in the Music City Bowl. Head coach Butch Davis really deserves a lot of credit for how well this team played despite all the distractions. While the Tar Heels have just 13 starters back for the 2011 season, you have to give them an outside shot at winning the ACC Coastal...
Read more about 2011 North Carolina Football Predictions 2011 ACC Football Predictions - June 10, 2011The ACC has struggled to keep up with the other power conferences over the last few years. They haven’t had a national contender in years. Virginia Tech is the only team that has won in a BCS bowl since 1999 back in 2008. As a conference they are just 13-21 in bowl games over the last four years. There are some signs that the conference is headed in the right direction. The ACC had 35 players selected in the 2011 NFL Draft, and sent nine of their 12 teams to a bowl game last year. Both Florida...
Read more about 2011 ACC Football Predictions Odds to Win the 2011 NCAA Tournament - March 14, 2011March Madness is here and this is heaven for college basketball fans. It means the time has come to fill out your brackets until you come up with which team you feel is going to win the 2011 National Championship. For those of you who just want to wager on which team will win it all, then there are odds listed on each team in the field. I will list those odds below while previewing a few of the favorites. They are listed in the order of their overall seeding, and as you can see Kansas is the favorite....
Read more about Odds to Win the 2011 NCAA Tournament NCAA Tournament Upset Predictions - March 13, 2011The NCAA Tournament brackets have been set, and over the next few days millions around the country will fill out their brackets, and try and come as close as possible to what actually happens. If you have ever filled out a bracket, you know simply picking the team with the higher seed will not get you far win it comes to winning your office pool. Just like the regular-season, there are upsets all through the course of the tournament, and spotting early upsets is crucial to picking a strong bracket....
Read more about NCAA Tournament Upset Predictions 2011 ACC Tournament Basketball Predictions & Schedule - March 8, 2011With the ACC regular season wrapped up, it’s now time to look forward to the 2011 Conference Tournament. The regular season came right down to the wire with Duke and North Carolina playing the deciding game this past Saturday. The Tar Heels prevailed at home, and were crowned regular season champions. A bunch of players took home the hardware for North Carolina. Roy Williams won ACC Coach of the Year, Harrison Barnes won Rookie of the Year and John Henson won Defensive Player of the Year honors....
Read more about 2011 ACC Tournament Basketball Predictions & Schedule North Carolina at Duke - February 8, 2011The biggest rivalry in college basketball is renewed Wednesday when the North Carolina Tar Heels visit Cameron Indoor Stadium to take on the Duke Blue Devils. Not surprisingly, this game will be nationally televised on ESPN at 9:00 EST for the country to see. This rivalry took a hit last year due to a down season for the Tar Heels, while the Blue Devils went on to win the national championship. With UNC on the rise and Duke still at the top of their game, it should be much more competitive this season....
Read more about North Carolina at Duke Rocky’s ACC Power Rankings for 1/13/11 - January 13, 2011Rocky Atkinson has been one of the best college basketball handicappers in the world over the past several seasons. He doesn’t put out a lot of NCAA basketball picks, but the selections he does have give clients a high percentage chance of winning. If you have been struggling with your basketball betting, make sure you sign up for a premium package today and start cashing in with one of the best in the business. Here is his look at what to expect out of the ACC this weekend. The ACC is...
Read more about Rocky’s ACC Power Rankings for 1/13/11 2010 Music City Bowl Picks - December 29, 2010The Tar Heels have weathered all kinds of scandals and suspensions to make it to this bowl, so this is one of the more resilient teams in the country. Tennessee had its own turmoil with the loss of Lane Kiffin and the sudden installment of Derrick Dooley as head coach last winter. The Vols have handed the transition about as well as could be expected. Tennessee started very slow, but you have to like the direction that the Volunteers have taken since the installment of true freshman Tyler...
Read more about 2010 Music City Bowl Picks North Carolina vs. Texas - December 17, 2010This Saturday the No. 25 Texas Longhorns will get a big test when they take on the North Carolina Tar Heels at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina. Both teams were expected to be in the top 10 this season, and still could be, but haven’t exactly got off to the start that many people thought they would. Texas 8-2, with a bad loss at USC (73-56), while the Tar Heels are just 7-3, after starting the season ranked No. 9 in the country. The college basketball odds have not yet...
Read more about North Carolina vs. Texas NC State at North Carolina - November 16, 2010This Saturday the North Carolina State Wolfpack will look to keep their ACC Atlantic title hopes alive when they go on the road to take on in-state rival North Carolina in ACC play. The Wolfpack bounced back from a tough loss at Clemson with an impressive 38-3 win over Wake Forest, while the Tar Heels ended a two game winning streak, falling 26-10 to Virginia Tech. The Wolfpack have won three straight in the series, including a 28-27 win last season. If you are interested in betting on the game this...
Read more about NC State at North Carolina College Football Odds: Virginia Tech at North Carolina - November 11, 2010This Saturday the No.20 Virginia Tech Hokies will look to take a commanding lead in the ACC Coastal division with a big win on the road against the North Carolina Tar Heels. The Hokies come in off a tough 28-21 win against Georgia Tech for their seventh consecutive win, while the Tar Heels look to win their third straight after upsetting Florida State 37-35 last week. If you are thinking about betting on this game, the current college football odds have the Hokies favored by 3.5-points over the Tar...
Read more about College Football Odds: Virginia Tech at North Carolina North Carolina at Florida State - November 3, 2010The 24th-ranked Florida State Seminoles no longer control their own destiny in the ACC Atlantic Division after losing a heartbreaker at NC State last week. They’ll have a chance to redeem themselves when they host the North Carolina Tar Heels Saturday. According to the college football odds, they have listed a line of Florida State -10.5 over North Carolina with a total set of 49 points. The Seminoles lost 28-24 last week to NC State. They held a 21-7 lead at the half, but the Wolf Pack owned the...
Read more about North Carolina at Florida State North Carolina at Miami - October 18, 2010In a battle between a pair of 4-2 teams who are fighting to keep pace in the ACC’s Coastal Division, the North Carolina Tar Heels visit the Miami Hurricanes Saturday. Both were popular choices to not only win the division, but win the conference and make a BCS game. But the cream always rises to the top, and Virginia Tech remains the cream of this conference. The No. 23 Hokies are 3-0 in ACC play, while Georgia Tech is 3-1 in ACC games this season as both are sitting ahead of the Tar Heels and...
Read more about North Carolina at Miami North Carolina at Virginia - October 13, 2010This Saturday the Virginia Cavaliers will look to end a two game losing streak when they host the North Carolina Tar Heels. Virginia lost for the second week in a row, as they fell at Georgia Tech 33-21. The Tar Heels on the other hand, grabbed their third straight win, as they beat Clemson at home 21-16. The Cavaliers have dominated the Tar Heels in recent years, as they have won four straight and 10 out of the last 12, with the Tar Heels last win coming in 2005. The oddsmakers seems to think North...
Read more about North Carolina at Virginia Clemson at North Carolina - October 5, 2010This Saturday the North Carolina Tar Heels will host the Clemson Tigers, as both teams come in searching for their first conference win. After two close losses to LSU and Georgia Tech, the Tar Heels have rolled off two straight wins, as their offense has really emerged this season. The Tigers come in off two straight losses, as they were unable to come away with a win at home against Miami last week. This is the first meeting between the two schools since 2006, when Clemson rolled the Tar Heels 52-7....
Read more about Clemson at North Carolina College Football Odds: Georgia Tech at North Carolina - September 17, 2010This Saturday the North Carolina Tar Heels will host the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in a ACC Coastal showdown. Last year it was the Yellow Jackets who came out on top, as they controlled the clock for a 24-7 win at home. Georgia Tech comes into the game this weekend 1-1, as they fell to Kansas last week 25-28. The Tar Heels had an early bye last week, and come into the game 0-1 off their season opening loss to LSU at home. If you are interested in betting on the game this weekend, the current college...
Read more about College Football Odds: Georgia Tech at North Carolina LSU at North Carolina - September 3, 2010North Carolina and LSU face off September 4, 2010 at 8PM Eastern Time at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. This match up is sure to be entertaining as Week 1 of the season gets underway, and college football odds show the Tigers –5 over North Carolina with a total set of 42½ points. LSU likes playing in the Dome, having a 7-1 record there and has historically beaten the Tar Heels up, winning five of their six matchups, the last being a 30-3 pummeling back in 1986. North Carolina has a laundry list...
Read more about LSU at North Carolina North Carolina College Football Predictions 2010 - July 26, 2010Head coach Butch Davis has reason to be very excited about his 4th season calling the shots for the North Carolina Tar Heels. Boasting arguably the most talented defense in the nation and coming off an 8-5 season, the Heels look to be a prime candidate to take home the ACC Coastal Division Title. 19 starters return in all making UNC one of the most experienced teams in the nation on both sides of the ball. A majority of those returning turned down millions of dollars in the NFL Draft so anything...
Read more about North Carolina College Football Predictions 2010 2010 ACC Football Predictions - June 17, 2010The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets came out on top in 2009 as the top team in the ACC, beating the Clemson Tigers for the second time in the ACC Championship Game. After a year in which 10 of the 12 teams finished at 4-4 or better in conference play, the ACC was a bit more wide open in 2009, with seven teams finishing at 4-4 or better. While both the Coastal and Atlantic division have some very good football teams, the coastal division appears to be absolutely stacked in 2010, as Miami, Virginia Tech,...
Read more about 2010 ACC Football Predictions Meineke Car Care Bowl 2009 – UNC vs Pitt - December 23, 2009Betting college football is easy, and Betus gives you more reason to play with a 60% Signup or Reload Bonus. This Saturday #17 Pittsburgh (9-3) will do battle with North Carolina. Game time is set for 4:30 p.m. ET in Charlotte, N.C. The location definitely favors the Tar Heels, who finished the season with an 8-4 record in a tough ACC. Their most notable conference wins came against Miami (FL) and Virginia Tech, although they dropped their last game 28-27 against rival NC State. The Panthers...
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