Jace Ruder Likely Out; Other Injured Tar Heels 'Have a Chance to Play' vs. Virginia

Posted Oct 30, 2019
UNC could get a major boost on Saturday vs. Virginia. "The injured players are practicing," Mack Brown said. "Jace Ruder probably will not play, but the other guys have a chance because they're doing a good job." The group of starters who could return are center Nick Polino, safety Myles Wolfolk, and cornerbacks Storm Duck and Trey Morrison. (Heels Maven)

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