What does Phil Longo's history tell us about UNC's three-way quarterback battle?
Posted Aug 14, 2019
With apologies to Sam Howell’s beard, the only separation in UNC’s quarterback competition lies in Jace Ruder’s bold mustache. “Going into camp, you need some electricity,” Ruder said. “Figured the Fu Manchu, might help.” Beyond that? The Tar Heels’ preseason has yet to sort out a three-man race that also includes redshirt freshman Cade Fortin.
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