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    North Carolina Tar Heels
    Kaleb Cost

    KalebCost

    North Carolina Tar Heels
    • North Carolina Tar Heels
    • #21
    • Defensive Back
    • Class
      Junior
    • HT/WT
      1.8 m, 88 kg
    • Birthplace
      Atlanta, GA
    • Status
      Active

    2025 season stats

    • SOLO
      33
    • FF
      0
    • INT
      1
    • PD
      5
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    2025
    2024
    2023
    TOTSOLOASTSACKFFFRYDSINTYDSAVGTDLNGPDKB
    4533120000100.00050
    6445190.500028442.018440
    5230000000.00020
    Career stats are updated nightly

    Recent Games

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    DateOPPResultTOTSOLOASTSACK
    Sun 10/26vsUVA16UVA
    L
    17-16 OT
    2110
    Sat 11/1@SYRSYR
    W
    27-10
    5320
    Sun 11/9vsSTANSTAN
    W
    20-15
    3300
    Sun 11/23vsDUKEDUKE
    L
    32-25
    3300
    Sun 11/30@NCSUNCSU
    L
    42-19
    3210

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                        2025 ACC Standings

                        TeamCONFOVR
                        Virginia7-111-3
                        SMU6-29-4
                        Miami6-213-3
                        Pittsburgh6-28-5
                        Georgia Tech6-29-4
                        Duke6-29-5
                        NC State4-48-5
                        California4-47-6
                        Clemson4-47-6
                        Louisville4-49-4
                        Wake Forest4-49-4
                        Stanford3-54-8
                        Florida State2-65-7
                        North Carolina2-64-8
                        Virginia Tech2-63-9
                        Boston College1-72-10
                        Syracuse1-73-9
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