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It's 'next man up' for UNC football as Virginia looms


UNC sophomore receiver had to step up and start against NC State due to senior being out with a lower body injury. "I feel like I was ready for that role, and it worked out this weekend," Simmons said. The Parkton, North Carolina, native has always been aware that he is the next man up for the Tar Heels' receiving corps. (Daily Tar Heel)

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It's 'next man up' for UNC football as Virginia looms