Linebacker Power Echols Ready for New Starring Role on UNC's Defense
Posted May 28, 2024
When Cedric Gray played his final snap for UNC Football last November, the quest to find the Tar Heels’ new defensive leader commenced. But it didn’t take long at all, because waiting in the wings and ready to slide into that role was Power Echols. And with the 2024 season not too far away, Echols has established himself as the voice on UNC’s defense.
(Tar Heel Illustrated)
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