Chansky’s Notebook: Here’s The Plan

Posted Jan 14, 2020
UNC has the pieces to the recipe for beating Clemson. Sam Howell is two inches shorter than 6-4 Joe Burrow, championship game MVP, but Howell could be on his way to a similar career. The Tar Heels also have at least two excellent running backs returning. Jay Bateman’s defense has size and speed to contain and frustrate Trevor Lawrence, as LSU did. (Chapelboro.com)

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