Versatile UNC Defender Chris Collins Ready For Next Gear

Posted Jun 8, 2021
Chris Collins lined up with a hand on the ground playing for Larry Fedora in John Papuchis’ defense, but he didn't do it much last season. Same player, but a different body, different mind, and a different job. In fact, his hybrid role fluctuates, and Collins’ athletic ability allowed Jay Bateman to tinker with how the Richmond, VA, native was used. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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