Tar Heels' Sexton revives career with 1 big game

Posted Sep 30, 2008
No one could have blamed Cameron Sexton for giving up on football. His career began in disastrous fashion and made him look ill-suited for playing quarterback at North Carolina or anywhere else in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Then came a coaching change that seemed to have him permanently buried on the depth chart behind younger players, leaving him to watch games from the sideline and ponder whether to transfer. (WRAL.com)

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