UNC football injuries open door for freshman receiver Kobe Paysour, and he's stepping up

Posted Sep 15, 2022
UNC Football is hoping to have its top two returning receivers back from injuries and ready to play when Notre Dame comes to Chapel Hill on Sept. 24. But if Josh Downs and Antoine Green aren't cleared to go against the Fighting Irish, Kobe Paysour will be there to fill the void. The freshman has been one of the most pleasant surprises of the early season. (Fayetteville Observer)

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