UNC's Orange Bowl Experience Paying Dividends

Posted Aug 29, 2021
While the headlines surrounding UNC's football program ahead of its first Orange Bowl appearance eight months ago focused on the Tar Heel opt-outs and the impact of their losses. Hidden behind the media fervor was the opportunity that remained for any Tar Heel ready to step forward. Enter wide receiver Josh Downs and linebacker Eugene Asante. (Inside Carolina)

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