The Ice Man: UNC’s freshman QB delivers in the clutch...again

Posted Sep 8, 2019
For Sam Howell, it was just another football game, another drive, another play. “My freshman year in high school, we were playing our rivals and we ended up making a play at the end to win,? Howell said late Saturday night. “You know it’s win or go home. But to me it was just another play. I just tried to stay calm and focused.? Sounds simple. Right? Wrong. (Fayetteville Observer)

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