UNC QB Sam Howell discusses his injury, playing NC State, and his future

Posted Nov 24, 2021
That weird feeling North Carolina quarterback Sam Howell described that came from watching from the sidelines for the first time in his career probably won't repeat itself Friday. Howell is feeling fine and with that, and so are the Tar Heels about their chances of winning at N.C. State in Carter-Finley Stadium when the teams meet for their annual rivalry game. (MSN.com)

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