UNC's Middle Linebacker Group Lacks Experience, But Not Talent

Posted Jul 20, 2021
Aside from Jeremiah Gemmel, the rest of UNC’s middle linebackers have played a combined 222 snaps at the college football level. That is not a lot and could suggest the Tar Heels have some questions there heading into preseason camp, which begins Aug. 5. But gauging what players and coaches have said about the group, UNC is in pretty good shape. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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