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UNC's Tight End Role Expected to Expand


The question this season isn’t if somebody’s going to step up in UNC's passing game, it’s who. And it starts by giving the tight ends a larger role. “They've done what we've asked the last few years, but it will definitely expand,” offensive coordinator Phil Longo said (Video) " and have established themselves as bigger weapons." (Inside Carolina)

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UNC's Tight End Role Expected to Expand