Future UNC Football Player Tymir Brown Perseveres During Pandemic

Posted Jan 28, 2021
Receiving a college football scholarship is a major accomplishment. Deciding to play cornerback for UNC, in a year when COVID-19 delayed high school sports, made the accomplishment even more fulfilling for Jacksonville's Tymir Brown. "We built a very strong relationship, and I feel like it's the best place for me," Brown says of committing to the Tar Heels. (Spectrum News)

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