North Carolina
Drake Maye solidifies himself as QB1 in sensational first start
UNC quarterback Drake Maye threw for five touchdowns in his first start on Saturday in a home victory against Florida A&M. Maye completed 29 of 37 passes for 294 yards.
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UNC quarterback Drake Maye threw for five touchdowns in his first start on Saturday in a home victory against Florida A&M. Maye completed 29 of 37 passes for 294 yards.
BREAKS DOWN THE GOOD AND THE COULD BE BETTER. >> OF ALL THE QUESTION MARKS UNC HAD ENTERING THE SEASON. THEY ANSWERED THEIR BIGGEST ANY 56. 24 WIN OVER FAMU, DRAKE, MAYE. IS THERE A QB ONE? HE BECOMES THE FIRST TAR HEEL TO EVER THROW 5 TOUCHDOWNS IN HIS FIRST START. >> MAY THE PLAY FAKE. >> I'M VERY PROUD. GREAT. ONE OF THE BEST FIRST GAMES I'VE EVER SEEN. IT WAS POISED. HE WAS ACCURATE. RUNNING ABILITY WAS GOOD. >> I WILL. AND JUST NOT GOOD NUMBERS FOR A DRUGS. WHAT SO NO, I FELT GOOD OUT THERE BEYOND THE THE YOUNGEST, YOU'VE GOT A LOSS, HOW TO PUT TOGETHER NO CREDIT FROM YOU. THEY THEY THE MISSING SOME GUYS PLAYERS THE PRESIDENT COMING OUT AND GIVING US SOMETHING THAT WE >> FRESHMAN RUNNING BACK SAMARRA ON HAMPTON INN GEORGE PETTAWAY FLASH. SOME SERIOUS POTENTIAL AS WELL. HAMPTON WAS IN HERE FOR THE SPRING, BUT YOU'D NEVER KNOW 101 YARDS AND 2 TOUCHDOWNS. IT WAS LIKE HE WAS BACK IN CLEVELAND HIGH SCHOOL. HE'S REALLY GOOD AT THAT. HE'S BIG. HE'S FAST. HE'S POWERFUL >> AND HE'S HE'S A DIFFERENCE MAKER. AND GEORGE'S REALLY FAST. >> REALLY IS IS A BUNCH OF FUN STUFF AND WHOLE TIME THROUGHOUT, LIKE PRACTICE AND EVERYTHING FLOWS RATING. >> DEFENSE WAS THE WEAK LINK, ESPECIALLY AGAINST A FAMU TEAM THAT HAD SO MANY COMPLIANCE ISSUES. THEY ALMOST HAD TO CANCEL THE GAME. NOW MIKE BROWN DID MAKE A GOOD POINT. THERE ARE ACTUALLY ONLY MISSING 3 STARTERS. SO HE GAVE FAMU A LOT OF CREDIT. ALSO SAID HIS DEFENSE THAT NEED TO IMPROVE. BUT HE THOUGHT THE WHOLE CANCEL NOT CANCEL THING WAS A GOOD MENTAL EXERCISE FOR HIS TEAM. HE SAYS THEY HAVE TO MAINTAIN THEIR EDGE REGARDLESS OF DISTRACTIONS, REGARDLESS OF WHO THEY'RE PLAYING. PAT WELTER,