Antonio Williams leads strong running back trio in UNC's 38-35 win over Pittsburgh

Posted Sep 23, 2018
Minutes before the North Carolina football team ran out of the tunnel and onto the field at Kenan Stadium to play for the first time this season, Antonio Williams was deep in his own head. The junior running back thought. He thought about his journey from Columbus to Chapel Hill. He thought about those that doubted him. Williams certainly proved himself Saturday. (Daily Tar Heel)

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