Countdown to Kickoff: Meet the Parents

Posted Aug 12, 2005

So when Bunting ended the (parent) meeting by calling for questions, he fielded a few of the standard-issue parent concerns: redshirting, how the travel squad works and when players know they've made it, the issue of late-night snacking and how it's controlled (Richard Quinn gave a first-hand testimonial for Carolina's strength and conditioning program--since arriving in January the freshman tight end has gone from 218 pounds to 242), the study hall schedule. (Tar Heel Blue)

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