What was the final score of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the North Carolina Tar Heels?
Notre Dame 24, (22) North Carolina 29 3:30 PM ET, October 11, 2008 Kenan Stadium CHAPEL HILL, NC UNC, building from scratch, faces rebuilding Notre Dame North Carolina is back in the Top 25 for the first time in seven years. With an identical record, Notre Dame thinks it should be in there, too. The No. 22 Tar Heels try to build on their surprising start Saturday when they host the Irish, who are looking for a win to propel themselves back into the rankings for the first time in more than a year. North Carolina (4-1), which was 4-8 last year, broke into the AP poll after beating then-No. 24 Connecticut 38-12 last Saturday. Cameron Sexton, a third-string quarterback to start the season, was 9-of-16 for 117 yards and one touchdown while the defense made three interceptions and the Tar Heels’ special teams blocked three punts. Off to its best start since opening 8-0 in 1997, North Carolina is ranked for the first time since being No. 22 for one week of the 2001 season. That year also mark
North Carolina is back in the Top 25 for the first time in seven years. With an identical record, Notre Dame thinks it should be in there, too. The No. 22 Tar Heels try to build on their surprising start Saturday when they host the Irish, who are looking for a win to propel themselves back into the rankings for the first time in more than a year. North Carolina (4-1), which was 4-8 last year, broke into the AP poll after beating then-No. 24 Connecticut 38-12 last Saturday. Cameron Sexton, a third-string quarterback to start the season, was 9-of-16 for 117 yards and one touchdown while the defense made three interceptions and the Tar Heels’ special teams blocked three punts. Sources: http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/preview?
