The UNC football program enters the final week of the regular season looking to get back to its winning ways against N.C. State.
After a disastrous loss to Georgia Tech last week, the Tar Heels have one last game to ‘get right’ before the ACC Championship game.
N.C. State has lost two games in a row and are limping into this matchup, one it will certainly be ready for.
The Tar Heels defense has been better in the second half of the season, but it still needs to get better.
That unit hasn’t played a full game in a few weeks and while it has moments of greatness, its overall season has not matched the level of talent on that side of the ball.
Here are the keys to the game for the UNC defense against N.C. State.