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UNC lets winnable Clemson game slip away, falls to Tigers 28-20 after lightning delay

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CLEMSON, S.C. (WNCN) -- More than one team in the Triangle managed to lose a game that looked winnable after the first half. First NC State, and later Saturday -- North Carolina. The Tar Heels controlled much of the game against Clemson, but after a lengthy lightning delay, the Tigers rallied in the…

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Philadelphia Inquirer
North Carolina leads Clemson 17-15 in fourth quarter in game delayed by lightning (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)
Published Sep 19, 2026
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North Carolina leads Clemson 17-15 in the fourth quarter of their ACC season opener
Philadelphia Inquirer
Clemson rallies to beat North Carolina 28-20 after game turns following 2 1/2-hour weather delay (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)
Published Sep 19, 2026
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Gideon Davidson ran for 105 yards and scored the go-ahead touchdown with five minutes remaining as Clemson rallied from a 14-point first-half deficit to beat North Carolina 28-20 on Saturday at Memorial Stadium in a game that lasted nearly six hours
CBS 17 Raleigh
UNC lets winnable Clemson game slip away, falls to Tigers 28-20 after lightning delay (opens CBS 17 Raleigh)
Published Sep 20, 2026
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CLEMSON, S.C. (WNCN) -- More than one team in the Triangle managed to lose a game that looked winnable after the first half. First NC State, and later Saturday -- North Carolina. The Tar Heels controlled much of the game against Clemson, but after a lengthy lightning delay, the Tigers rallied in the…

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