Rotation Of Centers Settled On Quiron Johnson As UNC's Offense Took Off

Posted Oct 3, 2021
North Carolina played three different centers throughout the course of the Tar Heels' 38-7 victory over Duke on Saturday. Brian Anderson was the starter, with Cayden Baker getting a couple series, and Quiron Johnson getting the bulk of the snaps. It was when Johnson entered, on the second play of UNC's fifth possession, when things started to hum. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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