Sam Howell's Sudden Impact And More

Posted Dec 24, 2019
This time a year ago, Sam Howell made a splash on the North Carolina football front. Only he didn’t do it throwing touchdown passes, driving the Tar Heels for a score or using his reassuring nature to lead teammates through battle. He did it by simply becoming a Tar Heel. Originally committed to Florida State, Howell flipped to Mack Brown’s program. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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