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Published Dec 31, 2023
3 Stars The Season: Defense
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Andrew Jones  •  TarHeelIllustrated
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For about half the season, North Carolina’s defense was vastly improved from a year ago, and then the bottom fell out.

The second half of the season, the Tar Heels struggled, and it was the root of the team starting out 6-0 and then finishing 8-5 and dropping its final three games of the season.

Yet, some Heels turned in outstanding performances worthy of inclusion on a list like this. So, here are our 3 Stars on defense for the season:

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