Game Plan: Syracuse Provides UNC a Chance

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🗓️ 30 October 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

North Carolina’s trip to Syracuse provides another legitimate opportunity for Bill Belichick’s team to get a win and show signs of that proof of concept Inside Carolina’s Jason Staples and Greg Barnes have discussed since the season began. Staples and Barnes join host Tommy Ashley for a breakdown of the way the Tar Heels can have success against the Orange and how the two teams matchup on both sides of the ball in Friday night’s tilt on ESPN. **Call to Action:** **Subscribe:** Follow 'Inside Carolina' wherever you get your podcasts to never miss an episode! **Review:** Leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify to help us reach more Tar Heel fans! **Visit:** Explore http://www.InsideCarolina.com for breaking news, recruiting updates, and expert commentary on all things UNC sports. This show is brought to you by Inside Carolina, the No. 1 site for UNC sports coverage and community. Visit http://www.InsideCarolina.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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0:00.0	I'm
0:02.0	Bhaar,
0:03.0	Bhaar,
0:04.0	Bhaar
0:05.0	Bhaar Welcome in to Inside Carolina Game Planned podcast.
0:31.8	I'm Tommy Ashley, Jason Staples, Greg Barnes, Johnny T-shirt, all the goodness.
0:37.6	Just got finished with a basketball show.
0:39.4	I feel like I should have changed clothes.
0:42.7	And like, you know how people on Broadway, they walk off stage and they like get dressed
0:48.3	real quickly and they throw them back out there and they're wearing a completely different
0:51.1	outfit.
0:51.7	But alas, that is not possible.
0:54.4	500 plus people in the basketball show, 74 in here right now.
0:59.5	Granted, I did not tweet this, which I will do as we're talking. But Greg, Carolina goes to
1:04.9	Syracuse. It's not a trip that Tar Heels make a lot. They've had a little bit of success up there.
1:10.7	But Halloween night
1:13.1	how scary is this game for North Carolina how important is this game for North Carolina is
1:18.5	another opportunity against a team that is struggling to finally get in the win column in the
1:23.5	ACC yeah I don't think it's scary at all, despite it being, you know, Halloween night.
1:28.3	I think this is a ripe opportunity for North Carolina.
1:31.4	I think the last couple weeks we've seen Carolina play a better brand of football.
1:36.2	You're starting to see a little bit of traction, especially in the defensive side of the
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