UNC, Sam Howell Adding Quarterback Run Game Dimension

Posted Aug 21, 2020
Sam Howell will have plenty of opportunities to run in 2020 as UNC's quarterback depth has been replenished. Jace Ruder has recovered from a nerve entrapment issue stemming from his broken leg that sidelined him for most of the spring, while freshman additions in Jacolby Criswell and Jefferson Boaz provide reserve options beyond the two-deep. (Inside Carolina)

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