Two Football Players Opt to Graduate
Tar Heel football players
Richie Rich and
Kenton Thornton will graduate this spring, instead of using their fifth year of eligibility in 2009. A UNC official confirmed the report on Monday.
Richie Rich arrived at UNC as a running back and was moved to cornerback in 2007. He recorded nine tackles as a defensive back and on special teams in 2008.
Kenton Thornton, a wide receiver, concludes his UNC career with nine receptions, including one during the 2008 season. (
Inside Carolina)
Posted Tuesday, January 13, 2009 in
Football