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UNC DC John Papuchis On Staying Sharp, Tackling & Getting Guys Back


North Carolina defensive coordinator John Papuchis met with the media following Tuesday’s practice at Kenan Stadium to discuss the long layoff between games for the Tar Heels, tackling, , possibly getting back some key injured players and Saturday’s opponent, Virginia Tech. By the time Saturday’s game kicks off, UNC will have played just two games in 35-days. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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