ACC Looking To Rebuild In The Trenches

Posted May 19, 2006

The Tar Heels ranked 102nd in total offense last season and have nowhere to go but up. Frank Cignetti preaches balance, stressing a downhill, between-the-tackles running game and a spread passing attack. He installed more than half of the playbook in the spring. North Carolina hopes he can rebuild the offense in year one, just like coordinator Marvin Sanders did with the defense last season. (Rivals.com)

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