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<Insert string of profane words here> UNC announced that junior wing guard Dexter Strickland suffered a torn ACL in his knee during the Virginia Tech game on Thursday night and would miss the rest of the season. Strickland will require surgery to repair the knee and joins fellow junior Leslie McDonald on the knee rehab [...] Continue reading Strickland Out For the Season With Torn ACL Injuries! Oh fun! Roy Williams announced during his weekly press conference that both Dexter Strickland and Desmond Hubert injured their ankles during off day workouts on Wednesday and are questionable for the FSU game. UNC had Wednesday off as a team following the Miami game. Both Strickland and Hubert came in for personal workouts and [...] Continue reading Strickland, Hubert Questionable for FSU; Redshirt for McDonald Yeah, I know. UNC has already had two instances this season where players were “doubtful” only to have them show up and play. James Michael McAdoo was one of them this past Saturday and it turned out to not be the best decision. Via ESPN’s Robbi Pickeral: “James Michael played in the game Saturday with [...] Continue reading McAdoo May Not Play Against Miami Roy Williams gave an update on Leslie McDonald in his Friday press conference. “We’re waiting for the next doctor’s appointment – could be today, I don’t know, it’s pretty soon,” Williams said Friday. “I told him I need to have some idea of what they say next. He’s been released to shoot, he’s been released [...] Continue reading Update On McDonald UNC has officially released information on the status of freshman guard P.J. Hairston for Saturday’s game versus Kentucky. Hairston has been diagnosed with a sprain of his left wrist(non-shooting hand) and a bone bruise. The x-rays taken earlier in the day were negative. Earlier today, Hairston tweeted the wrist was not broken and he would [...] Continue reading Hairston Questionable For Kentucky UPDATE: X-rays on the wrist were negative. UNC is withholding Hairston’s official status pending additional tests. UNC freshman guard P.J. Hairston left the game versus Wisconsin on Wednesday night with an apparent wrist injury and did not return. UNC said there would be x-rays to determine the extent of the injury. According to P.J. Hairston [...] Continue reading Hairston Injures Wrist[UPDATED] OUT PK Casey Barth: Thigh LB Fabby Desir: Thigh OT TJ Leifheit: Ankle FS Matt Merletti: Knee LB Norkeithus Otis: Thigh FB Devon Ramsay: Knee RB Travis Riley: Knee DOUBTFUL WR Joshua Adams: Illness LB Tommy Heffernan: Knee WR Reggie Wilkins: Ankle RB Gio Bernard is not listed and has been cleared to play after [...] Continue reading Injury Report: Duke Man I love Twitter and to a lesser extent message boards. The free flow of information, the instant reaction or in this case overreaction to something that no one officially confirmed until there really wasn’t much to confirm. I do know this, I bet the old school SIDs and coaches really long for the days [...] Continue reading Marshall Day-to-Day With Back Spasms; Tar Heel Nation Freaks Out Brian Barbour on November 4th, 2011 |  Comments are closed All hands on deck! Out PK Casey Barth: Thigh OT T.J. Leifheit: Ankle FS Matt Merletti: Knee LB Norkeithus Otis: Thigh FB Devon Ramsay: Knee WR Reggie Wilkins: Ankle Questionable SS D.J. Bunn: Knee WR Mark McNeill: Hip That is about as short and favorable an injury report you could ask for in early November [...] Continue reading Injury Report: NC State Out PK Casey Barth: Thigh TE Sean Fitzpatrick: Concussion OT Kiaro Holts: Wrist FS Matt Merletti: Knee FB Devon Ramsay: Knee WR Reggie Wilkins: Ankle Questionable FB Curtis Byrd: Knee OT T.J. Leifheit: Ankle Probable OC Cam Holland: Back WR Dwight Jones: Thigh LB Kevin Reddick: Chest The bye week needs to hurry up and [...] Continue reading Injury Report: Wake Forest See, it wasn’t all bad on Saturday. SPECIALIST – T.J. Thorpe, North Carolina, WR, Fr., 6-0, 190, Durham, N.C. Freshman T.J. Thorpe returned a third quarter kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown, just the second 100-yard kickoff return for a touchdown in school history, the other coming by Tyrell Godwin at Stanford in 1998. Thorpe [...] Continue reading Thorpe Named ACC Specialist of the Week; Withers Skipping COI Wilf was right. We needed a picture of a bigger explosion. Per local media on Twitter. UNC fifth year senior safety Matt Merletti is out for the season with a sprain of his ACL and MCL ligaments. The injury occurred during the Clemson game when Merletti had his leg caught under Charles Brown on a [...] Continue reading Merletti Out For The Season |
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