Preseason Countdown No. 47: North Carolina

Posted Jun 21, 2008

North Carolina certainly has experience on its side. The only player not returning after starting the majority of the Tar Heels' 2007 games on offense is center Scott Lenahan, who was a senior. But the Heels didn't exactly light up the scoreboard: North Carolina ranked 106th in the nation in total offense and 108th in rushing offense a year ago. (Rivals.com)

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