Tiger Tracks Flashbacks: Tar Heels Stunned In 2001

Jan. 29, 2004

Clemson defeated a top-ranked team for the second time in the program’s history as the Tigers knocked off #1 North Carolina 75-65 on Feb. 18, 2001. In one of the most improbable upsets of a #1 team in NCAA history, Will Solomon scored 26 points as the Tar Heels and their 17-game win streak were stopped. You can view highlights from the game now on Tiger Tracks.

Video Highlights of Clemson Athletics

Chris Hobbs with the flush…Watch (1.5 MB)

Jamar McKnight gets the hoop and the harm…Watch (1.1 MB)

Will Solomon dials long distance…Watch (1.5 MB)

Tony Stockman seals the “thriller” with a three…Watch (2.8 MB)

And the crowd goes wild…Watch (5.0 MB)

Game Recap

Box Score

A Shocking Upset