UNC's Cedric Gray among top returning linebackers in 2023

Posted Feb 21, 2023
Linebacker Cedric Gray returns to UNC in 2023 after a phenomenal 2022 season. He had 145 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, six pass breakups, five quarterback hurries, three forced fumbles, and two interceptions. According to Pro Football Focus, Gray is among the top returning linebackers in the country next season. Gray was a First-Team All-ACC selection in 2022. (Tar Heels Wire)

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