UNC running back British Brooks makes impactful, tearful return

Posted Sep 5, 2023
North Carolina running back British Brooks, having pounded his way through South Carolina’s defense, was in tears Saturday after the 31-17 victory. He dropped to a knee on the field for a moment before being helped up by coach Mack Brown. Brown gave Brooks a long hug as defensive lineman Travis Shaw shouted, "Yeah, BB! Welcome back, big bro!" (AOL.com)

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