Two Tar Heels End Football Playing Careers

Posted Aug 5, 2020
North Carolina’s offseason attrition has been finalized as the Tar Heel football program is set to open training camp on Thursday. Sophomore linebacker Matthew Flint and junior defensive back Tre Shaw are no longer participating as football players with the program but will instead assist in coaching in 2020, a team spokesperson confirmed on Wednesday. (Inside Carolina)

Related: Football, Football Recruiting

Top 10 UNC victories during the 2025-26 school year
From trips to California, Utah, Texas, Florida, Kentucky, Georgia, and New York to an 11-day stay in Omaha, Tar Heel Tribune covered the ups and...
Mon Jul 6, 2026

A look at UNC football's quarterback competition
Billy Edwards Jr.: The graduate transfer from Wisconsin is the most experienced signal-caller on the team. Last year, Edwards suffered a season-ending PCL injury in...
Sun Jul 5, 2026

Three takeaways from UNC football's spring press conference
After a tough year, North Carolina football is back in transition. This time with a new offensive coordinator, reshuffled roster, and head coach Bill Belichick...
Sun Jul 5, 2026

Best college football players of all time by jersey number
49. Julius Peppers, DE, North Carolina: A two-sport athlete for the Tar Heels, Peppers dominated on the football field. In 2000, he led the nation...
Thu Jul 2, 2026