UNC Players Midweek Interviews: Gearing Up For Pittsburgh & More
Posted Nov 11, 2019
North Carolina Football travels to face Pittsburgh on Thursday night. On Monday, Nick Polino, Jordan Tucker, Sam Howell, and Jason Strowbridge discussed their open week, interesting facts about themselves (Tucker eats a lot of gummy bears during games), preparing for the Panthers, and more. Here are their interviews along with some excerpts.
(Tar Heel Illustrated)
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