Former Ashbrook running back British Brooks could see increased workload for UNC in Orange Bowl

Posted Dec 29, 2020
Opportunity took British Brooks to the University of North Carolina, and it could put the Ashbrook product in line for a feature role with the Tar Heels as they prepare for an Orange Bowl. After running backs Michael Carter and Javonte Williams opted out to prepare for the 2021 NFL Draft, Brooks is one of three players expected to fill the void for UNC. (Gaston Gazette)

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