Top 5 storylines entering North Carolina's 2024 football season

Posted Aug 8, 2024
UNC will have a new starting quarterback for the first time since 2022, as Conner Harrell and Texas A&M transfer Max Johnson compete for the job. J.J. Jones slots into UNC’s top receiver spot. And the Tar Heels have a new defensive coordinator. With so many storylines in Chapel Hill ahead of the season-opener, what are the top five we should look at? (USA Today)

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