Corey Gaynor Taking All-Business Approach to Bonus Football Season at UNC

Posted Jan 27, 2022
"I know Coach Searels very well and Coach Brown is a great coach, and I just want to play football. I'm grateful (Searels) took a chance on me again," Miami transfer Corey Gaynor said during his introductory press conference Thursday (Video). "Whatever the team needs me to do. Whatever gets me on the field. I'm smart, tough, and dependable." (Inside Carolina)

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