North Carolina is back in action on Halloween in Syracuse, New York looking for their first ACC win in the Bill Belichick era. After 2 near-misses against Cal and Virginia, it's time for the Heels to put it all together. With Syracuse playing a walk-on QB, the defense should be able to pin their ears and attack. Can the offense make any noise against the ACC's WORST defense? Will the defense build on last week's strong showing? Join Isaac Schade LIVE after the game to break it all down

NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS defense could be the secret weapon for a championship run. Can Jarin Stevenson's elite versatility transform this team's ceiling? Isaac Schade breaks down how the TAR HEELS basketball defense, anchored by Stevenson's ability to guard positions 2-4, creates a higher floor than last season's struggles. The discussion covers Stevenson's lockdown performances against RJ Davis and BYU's AJ Dybantsa, plus the switchability of Seth Trimble and Caleb Wilson. Football analysis predicts the first ACC victory of the Bill Belichick era against Syracuse, highlighting defensive improvements and offensive momentum. Women's basketball showed grit in their exhibition against South Carolina, with Nyla Harris and Indya Nivar leading the charge. The Weekend Whip Around covers field hockey's Duke showdown, volleyball's massive tests against SMU and Pitt, plus updates on soccer, cross country, wrestling, and fencing. Tune in for expert analysis on how CAROLINA's defensive identity across multiple sports is shaping championship aspirations.

Are we on the path to an unexpected meeting between the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and Virginia Cavaliers in the ACC Championship? Only five one-loss teams remain in the ACC and four of them are on the road this week. How many will survive? Peeking ahead to basketball with preseason predictions.

NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS basketball showcases championship potential as freshman CALEB WILSON dominates both exhibition games with back-to-back double-doubles. Can this roster depth and defensive intensity carry UNC to a Final Four run? ISAAC SCHADE and head coach BILL ROBINSON break down the TAR HEELS' exhibition games against BYU and WINSTON-SALEM STATE, analyzing WILSON's consistency, post depth concerns with LUKA BOGAVAC sidelined, and the team's exceptional ball movement with nine different players recording assists. The discussion covers HUBERT DAVIS's defensive philosophy taking hold across the roster, JAYDON YOUNG's emerging role as a streaky scorer, and why playing one high-major opponent plus one D2 school maximizes development opportunities. ROBINSON evaluates rotation expectations with 9-10 players earning consistent minutes, ZAYDEN HIGH's improvement between games, and the trust factor driving Carolina's willingness to make the extra pass for better shots. Discover why this TAR HEELS squad has legitimate championship ceiling heading into Monday's season opener against CENTRAL ARKANSAS.

The North Carolina Tar Heels take the floor for the final team in the preseason before the regular season starts next week. Carolina hosts Winston-Salem State. It should be an opportunity for Carolina to both play against another team and work on lots of things. Will Jarin Stevenson start for Luka Bogavac again? Can Carolina clean up their turnovers and shoot better from beyond the arc? Join host Isaac Schade LIVE postgame for a thrilling POSTCAST to break it all down.

NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS & SYRACUSE ORANGE collide on Halloween night in a desperate battle for getting an ACC win. Can either struggling ACC program find offensive life? Isaac Schade and Jackson Holzer break down the quarterback crisis facing SYRACUSE after STEVE ANGELI's season-ending injury, with backup RICKY COLLINS failing to win a single game in four starts. The discussion covers BILL BELICHICK's challenging first season at NORTH CAROLINA, where the TAR HEELS haven't scored 20 points against any Power 4 opponent. Both hosts analyze defensive improvements, offensive ineptitude mirroring each other, and why this low-scoring matchup between two bad teams could produce the most unpredictable game of the week. Key topics include FRAN BROWN's quarterback competition, BELICHICK's long-term defensive building blocks, and predictions for what they expect to be a field position battle in the teens. Tune in for candid analysis of why this "somebody's got to win" game might be the most entertaining ACC matchup precisely because both teams have no identity.

CALEB WILSON wins ACC Player of the Year, NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS crack the top 10 defensively, and LUKA BOGAVAC leads the conference in three-point shooting. Bold predictions or inevitable reality? Isaac Schade delivers four fearless forecasts for the 2025-26 NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS basketball season, backed by film analysis and insider perspectives. The breakdown covers WILSON's two-way dominance despite CBS Sports ranking him just 61st nationally, the defensive transformation featuring SETH TRIMBLE and JARIN STEVENSON's lockdown capabilities, an advantageous non-conference schedule with only one true road game at KENTUCKY, and BOGAVAC's shot-ready mechanics honed against professional competition. Community predictions include Freshman of the Year honors and ACC Defensive Player of the Year candidates. The episode also previews tonight's exhibition against WINSTON-SALEM STATE, highlighting four critical areas to evaluate before the season opener. Discover why these predictions aren't as crazy as they sound and what to watch for in the Tar Heels' exhibition game.

UNC Tar Heels basketball takes center stage as former player Tyler Zeller breaks down the team's recent exhibition showdown against BYU. Is this North Carolina squad living up to the preseason hype? Zeller and host Isaac Schade dissect the Tar Heels' performance, highlighting standout players like Caleb Wilson and Henry Veesaar. The duo analyzes UNC's offensive strategies, defensive adjustments, and the ongoing battle for the starting point guard position between Kyan Evans and Derek Dixon. With insights on the team's three-point shooting woes and rebounding prowess, they set the stage for North Carolina's upcoming clash with Winston-Salem State. Tune in for expert analysis on how Coach Hubert Davis is shaping this year's North Carolina Tar Heels basketball team and what it means for their ACC title hopes.

North Carolina Tar Heels basketball fans, brace yourselves for a freshman sensation! Is Caleb Wilson the next big star in Chapel Hill? Host Isaac Schade breaks down UNC's exhibition game against BYU, spotlighting Wilson's impressive 22-point, 10-rebound debut. The discussion covers defensive concerns, shooting woes, and potential lineup adjustments for the Tar Heels. Schade also analyzes North Carolina's narrow football loss to Virginia, praising the defense while addressing offensive struggles. Get updates on other UNC sports, including field hockey and soccer. Tune in for expert analysis on the Tar Heels' basketball potential and football's path forward this season.

The North Carolina Tar Heels are back in Kenan Stadium looking for their first ACC win of the season and Belichick Era. Can they get it? Virginia is undefeated in ACC play and have their sights set on an ACC Championship. Can Gio Lopez build on his better performance from the Cal game? Can the Heels hold UVA's vaunted ground game in check? Join Isaac Schade LIVE postgame to unpack it all!

The North Carolina Tar Heels head up to Salt Lake City, Utah for their first 2025-26 exhibition against a different school. UNC will face BYU and dynamic freshman AJ Dybantsa inside the Delta Center (home of the Utah Jazz). How will uber-freshmen Dybantsa and Caleb Wilson perform? Will Luka Bogavac play for Carolina? How will the new length and size for the Heels come together? Tune in LIVE postgame for the first POSTCAST of the season with host Isaac Schade!

NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS BASKETBALL FACES ELIGIBILITY DRAMA. Will Luka Bogavac suit up for the exhibition against BYU? Host Isaac Schade breaks down the ongoing saga of Bogavac's eligibility status, highlighting the unexpected hurdles on UNC's side despite NCAA clearance. The discussion shifts to a detailed preview of the UNC-BYU exhibition, analyzing key matchups and potential lineups. Schade then tackles the upcoming North Carolina football clash with Virginia, offering four crucial factors to watch. The episode rounds out with comprehensive updates on UNC's top-ranked field hockey squad and other Tar Heel sports teams. Tune in for expert analysis on how Bogavac's situation could impact UNC's basketball season and the team's strategy against BYU.

North Carolina Tar Heels basketball faces BYU Cougars in a high-stakes exhibition showdown. Can the Tar Heels' outshine BYU's unprecedented #8 preseason ranking? Hosts Jake Hatch and Isaac Schade break down the rosters, highlighting key matchups like Caleb Wilson vs. AJ Dybantsa. North Carolina's Seth Trimble leads a talented squad against BYU's athletic lineup featuring Keba Keita and Richie Saunders. The discussion covers UNC's depth, BYU's playing style under coach Kevin Young, and the impact of Salt Lake City's elevation on player performance. Tune in for expert analysis on how this exhibition game could shape both teams' seasons and reveal potential NBA prospects.

The ACC is shaping up to be wild in 2025 after an important week eight slate. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are atop the conference, the Louisville Cardinals upset the Miami Hurricanes, the Florida State Seminoles are spiraling out of control. Plus, previewing the Week 9 slate.

NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS basketball gears up for BYU exhibition showdown. Friday night will feature two of the most anticipated freshmen in the nation in UNC's Caleb Wilson & BYU's AJ Dybantsa. Will Wilson be able to settle into playing without worrying about the individual matchup? Will altitude be the X-factor in Salt Lake City? Host Isaac Schade and guest Coach Bill Robinson break down UNC's exhibition game strategy, dissecting potential lineups and the Caleb Wilson vs. AJ Debanza matchup. The duo analyzes ESPN's Top 50 Newcomers list, spotlighting Tar Heels' rising stars and their impact on team chemistry. Robinson, Milligan University's head coach, shares insights on rebuilding a roster and integrating international talent. Tune in for expert takes on UNC's path to success and exclusive stories from Coach Robinson's 32-year career.

UNC Tar Heels basketball fans, brace yourselves for a thrilling "What If" Wednesday journey through the upcoming season. Will Kyan Evans emerge as the assist machine to propel North Carolina's offense to new heights? Host Isaac Shade and guest Josh Marlow from Four Corners podcast dissect the Tar Heels' potential, from Evans' impact at point guard to Caleb Wilson's shooting prowess. They explore UNC's unprecedented roster depth under Hubert Davis and analyze how it could translate to a deep NCAA tournament run. The duo also breaks down the team's evolving offensive strategy, including the implementation of high-low sets to maximize interior presence. Don't miss this in-depth look at North Carolina's path to success. Tune in for expert insights on the Tar Heels' Final Four aspirations and the competitive spirit driving this talented squad.

Can the North Carolina Tar Heels basketball team exceed expectations this season? Former UNC star Tyler Hansbrough and analyst Brandon Staton weigh in on the team's #25 AP ranking and potential for success. The discussion covers the impact of 10 new players on team chemistry, the promising frontcourt featuring Henri Veesaar, Caleb Wilson, and Jarin Stevenson, and the evolving backcourt led by Kyan Evans. Hansbrough and Staton analyze Coach Hubert Davis's challenges in developing young talent while securing crucial early-season wins. Key players like Caleb Wilson and Seth Trimble are highlighted for their potential to reshape the Tar Heels' playing style. Tune in for expert insights on UNC's path to reclaiming their spot among college basketball's elite programs.

NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS basketball is heating up! Is Hubert Davis' squad ready to dominate the ACC? Isaac Schade breaks down UNC's recent scrimmage, highlighting Zayden High's game-changing performance at backup center and Kyan Evans' impressive point guard play. The discussion covers the Tar Heels' improved three-point shooting, with nine different players hitting from beyond the arc. Schade also analyzes UNC football's competitive showing against Cal and provides updates on other Tar Heel sports teams. Don't miss this in-depth look at North Carolina's basketball potential and football progress. Tune in to hear why the Tar Heels' improved size and shooting could reshape their path to success this season.

NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS basketball returns with a crucial scrimmage. Will this pre-season clash in Cherokee reveal the team's true potential? Host Isaac Schade breaks down the upcoming UNC basketball scrimmage, highlighting key players like Derek Dixon and discussing strategies to improve team communication. The episode covers UNC football's challenging matchup against Cal, with Bill Belichick at the helm, and analyzes recent staff changes, including Marcus Ginyard's new role at North Carolina. Schade also addresses Michael Lombardi's controversial Saudi Arabia trip and provides updates on UNC's volleyball, field hockey, and soccer teams. Tune in for expert analysis on the North Carolina Tar Heels' path to success across multiple sports and get the inside scoop on the latest developments shaping UNC athletics.

UNC Tar Heels basketball practice footage reveals key insights. Are the preseason rankings spot-on or off the mark? Breaking down the latest North Carolina Tar Heels practice session, this episode analyzes player dynamics and coaching strategies. From Seth Trimble's leadership to Jonathan Powell's integration with starters, get an insider's perspective on UNC's preparations. Bill Robinson, head coach of Milligan University Buffaloes, shares his expert take on ACC preseason polls, AP rankings, and the recent UNC Pro Day that drew attention from every NBA team. Tune in for exclusive analysis of North Carolina's position in college basketball and a touching tribute to Tar Heels legend Randy Wiel.