Brandon Tate's fate up in the air after injury

Posted Oct 13, 2008
One day after its dramatic victory over Notre Dame, North Carolina sobered up with the news that Brandon Tate could miss significant time with a knee injury. The Tar Heels' wide receiver/return man extraordinaire underwent an MRI on his right knee Sunday evening. Results weren't expected to be released until Monday morning. "We really, truly don't know until [it] comes back," UNC coach Butch Davis said Sunday night. (Durham Herald-Sun)

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