Former walk-on British Brooks rides late-season breakout into return for fifth year at UNC

Posted Dec 9, 2021
Mack Brown said his UNC football players erupted in a standing ovation during a team meeting this week, when he revealed that British Brooks has decided to return next season for his fifth year. If the last two games are an indication of what’s to come, cheering reactions could become a common occurrence for the senior Brooks, a former walk-on. (MSN.com)

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