Harris Barton: All In On Carolina

Posted Mar 25, 2021
Former UNC offensive lineman Harris Barton was picked in the first round of the NFL Draft and spent more than a dozen years with the San Francisco 49ers, winning three Super Bowls. Now Barton's mid-1980s Carolina career has come back to the fore with his being named to the 2021 class of the National Football Foundation College Hall of Fame. (GoHeels.com)

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