Once rival QBs, UNC football's Caleb Hood is now taking handoffs from Drake Maye

Posted Oct 24, 2022
For a quarterback who once out-dueled the current national college leader in touchdown passes, Caleb Hood has developed into a pretty good running back. Despite being plagued by injuries early, Hood has risen to the top of UNC's running back depth chart and is expected to make his fourth straight start when the Tar Heels host Pittsburgh on Saturday. (Fayetteville Observer)

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