Quarterback Carousel Continues as UNC Football Falls to Georgia Tech in Latest Disappointment

Posted Nov 3, 2018
True freshman Jace Ruder became the fourth quarterback to step behind center for the UNC football team this season on Saturday at Kenan Stadium, but his presence ultimately provided just the latest sliver of false hope for the Tar Heels—who suffered a 38-28 loss to the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. The loss marks the fifth straight for the Tar Heels, who fell to 1-7. (Chapelboro.com)

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