From State to UNC, Safety Jakeen Harris' Move Was About What's Best for Him

Posted Feb 15, 2024
If you ask Jakeen Harris about going from wearing NC State red to North Carolina blue, don’t expect anything but a straight-up response from the former Wolfpack safety. Rival or not, transferring from State to UNC was about him. That’s why going from one to the other doesn’t really matter to Harris like it does many fans, media, and maybe other players. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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