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North Carolina quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. is having a tough season, and that’s before he’s catching strays from the broadcast booth. The Tar Heels took on the Pittsburgh Panthers on Saturday in a battle of ACC programs moving in opposite directions. After starting the season 2-0, Bill Belichick’s UNC has slid to a…