Lenox Rawlings: Yates makes a breakthrough

Finally, after 91 seasons, a North Carolina alumnus will start an NFL game at quarterback. Rookie T.J. Yates, Houston's fifth-round draft pick, will take the first snap against Atlanta on Sunday because backup-turned-starter Matt Leinhart broke his collarbone last weekend and No. 1 quarterback Matt Schaub injured a foot earlier. (Winston-Salem Journal)

Posted Thursday, December 01, 2011 in Football Alumni

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