Cole Holcomb To Wrap Standout Career Saturday

Posted Nov 23, 2018
UNC linebacker Cole Holcomb outpaced almost everyone when running sprints. He then continued amazing in the weight room. "Coming out of high school, I felt like I was a pretty strong dude," said Tyler Powell, then listed at 6-foot-4 and 262 pounds. "And here he is throwing up like 350 (pounds) on power clean on Day 1. I'm like, 'This is ridiculous. I don't even know if he's human.'" (GoHeels.com)

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