UNC running back Michael Carter will return to Tar Heels in 2020

Posted Dec 29, 2019
After UNC’s 55-13 win over Temple in the Military Bowl, Tar Heels junior running back Michael Carter announced he would return to Chapel Hill next fall for his senior season. Carter broke the news to Heels Maven’s Brant Wilkerson-New after the game, stating that he would love to play in the NFL, but intends to get his degree before leaving school. (Keeping It Heel)

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