Omarion Hampton's Record Performance Propels UNC to Bowl Eligibility

North Carolina defeats Wake Forest 31-24, marking a turnaround with three consecutive wins.

Omarion Hampton rushed for a career-high 244 yards and a decisive touchdown, leading UNC to victory over Wake Forest.
The win secured North Carolina's bowl eligibility, improving their season record to 6-4 and 3-3 in the ACC.
Quarterback Jacolby Criswell contributed with both a passing and rushing touchdown in the game.
UNC's defense forced three turnovers, including a pivotal interception returned for a touchdown by Power Echols.
The Tar Heels have rebounded from a four-game losing streak, inspired by the memory of late teammate Tylee Craft.