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The Carolina Football Hour (97.9 The Hill)

Hosted by The Carolina Football Hour (97.9 The Hill) · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 15 episodes

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Hosted weekly by 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell and Michael Koh, “The Carolina Football Hour” recaps the weekend’s action for UNC Football through the season while hearing from fans about how they believe the weekend went for the Tar Heels. Featuring caller’s voicemails, guest segments, analysis and more from the Chapel Hill community, it’s the flagship station for Tar Heel sports’ show for Monday nights before live coach’s show! Call or text 919-240-6000 to be included.

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The Carolina Football Hour (97.9 The Hill) hosts The Carolina Football Hour (97.9 The Hill), a sports show with 15 episodes published.

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N.C. State Buries UNC Football Along With The Heels’ 2025 Season — The Carolina Football Hour (Dec. 1, 2025)

Dec 1, 20251h 0m0

UNC football ends its season with a blowout loss to N.C. State, 42-19, in a performance that feels like a microcosm of the whole season. 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell and Michael Koh debrief what went wrong against

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Penalties Unravel UNC Football’s Comeback vs. Duke and Bowl Hopes — The Carolina Football Hour (Nov. 24, 2025)

Nov 24, 202559m0

Despite a spirited second-half comeback that saw them take the lead, UNC football couldn’t hold on vs. Duke during Senior Day, falling 32-25. 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell and Michael Koh discuss Carolina’s offense

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UNC Disappoints, Faces Familiar Questions After Loss at Wake Forest — The Carolina Football Hour (Nov. 17, 2025)

Nov 17, 202559m0

The air of optimism around UNC football is let out of the balloon as the Tar Heels fall flat against Wake Forest, losing 28-12 and failing to get into the endzone. 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell and Michael Koh break

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UNC Beats Stanford, Now Faces Stretch of In-State Rivals — The Carolina Football Hour (Nov. 10, 2025)

Nov 10, 202559m0

A 20-15 win over Stanford on Saturday puts UNC football in position to end the year by making a statement and earning bowl eligibility. But to do so, the Tar Heels will have to win two out of three against their in-state

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SPECIAL EDITION: UNC Picks Up First ACC Win — The Carolina Football Hour (Nov. 5, 2025)

Nov 5, 202521m0

The combination of UNC men’s basketball’s season and Election Night coverage delayed the show, but 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell and Michael Koh convene for an abbreviated edition of The Carolina Football Hour to di

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UNC Falls in Another Heartbreaker vs. Virginia. Can They Get Over the Hump? — The Carolina Football Hour (Oct. 27, 2025)

Oct 27, 202559m0

Carolina played another close game Saturday at Kenan Stadium, but again the Tar Heels fell inches short in a 17-16 overtime loss to Virginia. 97.9 The Hill’s Aaron Keck (filling in for Brighton McConnell) and Michael Koh

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UNC Shows Progress at Cal. But Will It Be Enough to Win? — The Carolina Football Hour (Oct. 20, 2025)

Oct 20, 202559m0

Carolina’s closest game against a Power 4 opponent provides genuine flashes for UNC football to build upon. 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell and Michael Koh discuss their takeaways from the 21-18 loss as the Heels retu

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After Rumor-Filled Bye Week, UNC Tries to Move On vs. Cal — The Carolina Football Hour (Oct. 13, 2025)

Oct 13, 202559m0

So…how did everyone spend their very normal, non-eventful bye week? 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell and Michael Koh dig into how UNC football’s was anything but on the outside, with a variety of reports published abou

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Clemson Crushes Carolina. Where Do The Heels Go From Here? — The Carolina Football Hour (Oct. 6, 2025)

Oct 6, 202559m0

UNC football is 2-3 on the season after getting obliterated by Clemson, 38-10, on Saturday. 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell and Michael Koh react to the poor performance and discuss how the game snowballed out of cont

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Questions Remain as Clemson Comes to Town — The Carolina Football Hour (Sep. 29, 2025)

Sep 29, 202559m0

UNC football returns from its first bye week this season with plenty of questions still surrounding their potential and how they’ll fare against ACC competition. 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell and Michael Koh discuss

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UNC Football Falls Flat in Orlando. What’s Next for the Tar Heels? — The Carolina Football Hour (Sep. 22, 2025)

Sep 22, 202559m0

A trip to the Sunshine State leaves UNC frozen out of quality nonconference wins, as the UCF Knights handled the Tar Heels 34-9 on Saturday. 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell and Michael Koh discuss the team’s performan

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UNC Rolls vs. Richmond, But Are The Improvements Real? — The Carolina Football Hour (Sep. 15, 2025)

Sep 15, 202559m0

UNC football moves to 2-1 after blowing out Richmond at home, and 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell and Michael Koh discuss takeaways from Saturday’s win. The team played arguably its most complete game yet — but agains

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An Underwhelming Win and An Overwhelming Loss — The Carolina Football Hour (Sep. 8, 2025)

Sep 8, 202559m0

Following UNC football’s two opening games of the 2025 season — a blowout loss to TCU and a road win vs. Charlotte — 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell and Michael Koh discuss how the Tar Heels are shaping up. Carolina’s

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UNC’s Offseason Recap and Preparation for Week 1 — The Carolina Football Hour (Aug. 27, 2025)

Aug 27, 202559m0

97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell and Michael Koh launch “The Carolina Football Hour” on Wednesday, Aug. 27! Ahead of UNC football’s much-anticipated home opener vs. TCU, the pair discuss what is different around the pr

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Introducing: The Carolina Football Hour!

Aug 20, 20250m0

Introducing: The Carolina Football Hour! 97.9 The Hill WCHL is the flagship station for Tar Heel Sports, and this football season you’ll hear something new on the air: The Carolina Football Hour! Hosted by Brighton McCon

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