With or Without Tez Walker, No Shortage In Depth at WR for UNC

Posted Aug 21, 2023
UNC has junior wideout J.J. Jones, who caught 24 passes for 434 yards and two touchdowns. Kobe Paysour stepped up in the absence of Josh Downs, starting the three games the current Indianapolis Colt missed, averaging nearly seven catches for 88 yards per game. Gavin Blackwell also flashed playmaking ability, averaging 13.3 yards per catch. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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