A Humbled Defensive Line Regroups

Posted Sep 6, 2008
UNC’s defensive line received more preseason hype than any other Tar Heel position group. But after an ineffective performance against McNeese State, the unit is looking to regroup before its primetime debut next Thursday. “It was a humbling experience,” defensive tackle Marvin Austin said. Those words sum up the struggles that affected not only the defensive line, but the entire Tar Heel program on Saturday. (Inside Carolina)

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