Former NC State QB Jacoby Brissett grew up a UNC fan
Posted Jul 29, 2023
Jacoby Brissett, one of NC State's best quarterbacks of the past decade, recently revealed he grew up pulling for UNC basketball and even pulled for the Tar Heels basketball team to beat the Wolfpack during his official visit to Raleigh in 2013. "People are going to hate me for this, but I always wanted to go to North Carolina to play basketball."
(247 Sports)
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