Video: IC Podcast - UNC Football Scouting Overview, The Wide Receivers

Posted Jul 9, 2024
Veteran leadership and youthful talent highlight UNC’s wide receiver group. Jason Staples and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina break down each Tar Heel wideout, from J.J. Jones to Gavin Blackwell. Kobe Paysour looks to return to action in 2024 while Nate McCollum will need to provide consistent production from the slot.

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