UNC Starting CB Patrice Rene Out for the Season

Posted Sep 9, 2019
North Carolina starting senior cornerback Patrice Rene is out for the season, UNC announced on Monday morning before head coach Mack Brown's press conference. Rene tore his right ACL in the first half vs. Miami. A 6-foot-2 native of Canada, Rene will have the opportunity to come back for the 2020 season because he has not used his redshirt season. (Inside Carolina)

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