2008 Spring Preview - The ACC

Posted Mar 8, 2008

Butch Davis’ sleeping giant believes it’s ready to take another big step in its quest to be a perennial contender in the ACC. The Tar Heels played a ton of underclassmen in 2007, which is expected to pay off this year. After showing their immaturity in close games a year ago, Carolina is now experienced everywhere, including at quarterback, where sophomore T.J. Yates begins his second season as the starter. (College Football News)

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