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North Carolina Puts Up Fight in Loss to No. 3 Notre Dame

Despite falling behind early and suffering a defeat, the North Carolina Tar Heels put up a strong fight against the No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish, ultimately dropping to a 2-2 record with a 37-26 final score.

Quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. connected on multiple touchdown passes, including two to Jelani Thurman, while Jaden Jefferson contributed a 98-yard kickoff return for a touchdown in the second half.

Notre Dame answered with strong performances from CJ Carr, who threw multiple scoring passes and rushed for another, alongside contributions from Shamar Easter, Jordan Faison, Jaden Greathouse, Nolan James Jr., and Bill Belichick leading the Tar Heels as they prepare to face undefeated Pittsburgh next week.

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