Secondary Moves Yield Immediate Results for UNC's Defense

Posted Oct 4, 2021
A noticeable change in North Carolina's secondary vs. Duke on Saturday was Ja'Qurious Conley's return to nickelback, a position he played as a freshman last season. The move was put into place to get Conley closer to the line of scrimmage to help in run defense against the Blue Devils. It was also a product of who is playing well in the Tar Heels' secondary. (Inside Carolina)

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