Confident Jahvaree Ritzie, Energized UNC D-Line Aiming for Breakout Year

Posted Aug 8, 2022
Confidence is not a problem for Jahvaree Ritzie. UNC's talented sophomore defensive lineman's self-assurance stems from values his mother instilled in him from a young age. She has been an unyielding force in his life. "When you believe in yourself, you can do anything. If it’s something you have within, don’t second guess yourself," said Ritzie’s mother. (Inside Carolina)

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