UNC Player Report: Blocking, Next Man Up, Connections

Posted Oct 28, 2020
With senior wide receiver Beau Corrales out against N.C. State, Emery Simmons got his first start and reeled in five catches for 38 yards. Ladaeson Hollins also saw significant time at cornerback, taking over for senior Patrice Rene, who missed the rivalry matchup with an injury. Simmons and Hollins spoke to the media on Tuesday about their opportunities. (Inside Carolina)

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