UNC Football Position Preview: Running Backs

Posted Aug 7, 2021
UNC lost a lot of production from its backfield with Michael Carter and Javonte Williams heading to the NFL. So, who’s gonna fill their shoes? Tennessee transfer Ty Chandler and Josh Henderson provide Carter-esque versatility, while British Brooks and Caleb Hood can pound the football. The presumed depth chart has Chandler in the starting spot for now. (Tar Heel Blog)

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