News & Notes from Mack Brown’s Monday Pre-App State Press Conference

Posted Aug 30, 2022
UNC wide receiver Josh Downs (knee) and defensive back Tony Grimes (upper-body injury) will be evaluated throughout the week, and their injury statuses will be updated on Saturday. Brown says UNC’s players of the game from Florida A&M were Maye (offense), Power Echols (defense) and Obi Egbuna (special teams). "A lot of things to work on." (Inside Carolina)

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