What Is the North Carolina Tar Heels’ Mascot? Rameses is the Tar Heels’ mascot, who is not just a cute face at Kenan Stadium. The mascot has three versions, and each brings its own flavor to ...

As coach Scott Forbes’ team looks to punch its ticket to the CWS, here’s what you need to know about how the phrase “Tar Heel” came to be, why North Carolina adopted it as its nickname and ...