UNC Football: 5 Questions Entering Preseason Camp

Posted Aug 1, 2019
Quarterback will be the most discussed topic until the Tar Heels line up vs. South Carolina on Aug, 31. Either redshirt freshmen Jace Ruder and Cade Fortin or true freshman Sam Howell will start against the Gamecocks. And while that could get sorted out over the next few weeks in camp, multiple quarterbacks could see action in Charlotte. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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