Larry Fedora Live: Injuries Offering Opportunities Up Front
Posted Oct 31, 2018
North Carolina’s defensive line was expected to be one of the team’s strengths this season. Suspensions of defensive ends Malik Carney and Tomon Fox, along with a lingering knee injury to defensive tackle Aaron Crawford, have created opportunities for young guys. In last weekend’s loss at Virginia, freshman defensive end Chris Collins earned significant reps.
(Inside Carolina)
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