North Carolina Football: 5 Newcomers to Watch for the Tar Heels
Posted Feb 24, 2020
Led by quarterback Sam Howell, UNC Football returns a solid core that should improve on last year's 7-6 finish. But there are some holes that need to be filled and talented youngsters - both true and redshirt freshmen from the two recent recruiting hauls - are in line to contribute in a major way. Here are five Tar Heel newcomers for you to watch this season.
(Athlon Sports)
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