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‘No better player per pound’ than Boyden star Bobby Weant at UNC in 1940s


The game program for the epic 1948 North Carolina-Duke football game declares there is “no better Tar Heel player per pound” than Bobby Weant. That 1948 UNC squad included fullback/captain and tailback , end and tackle , so the best-per-pound description of Weant by the UNC folks is impressive. (Salisbury Post)

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‘No better player per pound’ than Boyden star Bobby Weant at UNC in 1940s


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