Perspective on very different season openers for UNC and NC State football; NHL gets its first $20 million man

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Perspective on very different season openers for UNC and NC State football; NHL gets its first $20 million man

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Published on Aug 31, 2026, 10:43:46 AM
Total time: 00:21:01

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Paul Ihander & Max Goren recap vastly different season-opening performances for UNC and NC State football in week zero. Can UNC be a bowl team in year two under Bill Belichick? Can NC State recover from an embarassing loss in a conference game to start the year? Also, they react to Cale Makar becoming the NHL's first $20 million man.

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