Mack Brown, UNC Quarterbacks, and the Transfer Portal

Posted May 23, 2019
The fact that Mack Brown has three quarterbacks competing for a starting job in the era of the transfer portal is a modern miracle. Brown praised his three quarterbacks and said they each did good and bad things throughout spring. By all accounts, UNC has a three-man battle for the job heading into fall. In the era of the transfer portal, that’s unheard of. (Chapelboro.com)

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