The UNC football players poised for breakout seasons in 2024, according to teammates

Posted Jul 31, 2024
So which UNC football players have the potential for breakout seasons in 2024? Quarterbacks Max Johnson and Conner Harrell, running back Omarion Hampton, and defenders Kaimon Rucker and Power Echols were asked that question at the ACC's preseason media days. Here’s a look at four potential breakout players, according to five Tar Heels. (Fayetteville Observer)

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