Eugene Asante's Not-So-Simple Task: Replacing Chazz Surratt

Posted Dec 29, 2020
Perhaps the biggest job anyone has replacing an opted-out Tar Heel in the Orange Bowl lays at the feet of Eugene Asante, who will fill in for Chazz Surratt, North Carolina's top tackler the last two seasons totaling 206, and a two-time first-team All-ACC selection. Carolina may still score points in the Orange Bowl versus Texas A&M, but will it get stops? (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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