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ACC Now podcast: UNC, NC State heading in different directions and what it all means

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North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye (10) is the last to leave the field after doing a television interview following the Tar Heels’ 36-34 victory over Wake Forest on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at Truist Field in Winston-Salem, N.C. Maye passed from 448 yards and three touchdowns.
North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye (10) is the last to leave the field after doing a television interview following the Tar Heels’ 36-34 victory over Wake Forest on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at Truist Field in Winston-Salem, N.C. Maye passed from 448 yards and three touchdowns.

While North Carolina clinched the Coastal Division with a big road win at Wake Forest, N.C. State suffered its first truly bad loss of the season, blowing a two-touchdown lead at home to two-win Boston College. N&O columnist Luke DeCock and writer-at-large Andrew Carter break down what it all means, UNC’s College Football Playoff prognosis and why this season is truly torturous for Wolfpack fans.

You can also listen to this episode of the ACC Now podcast, and others, on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Audible, TuneIn and Stitcher.

N.C. State head coach Dave Doeren walks off the field after Boston College’s 21-20 victory over N.C. State at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022.
N.C. State head coach Dave Doeren walks off the field after Boston College’s 21-20 victory over N.C. State at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com

This story was originally published November 15, 2022 at 5:10 AM with the headline "ACC Now podcast: UNC, NC State heading in different directions and what it all means."

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