Clarity on QB Battle Coming For UNC Football

Posted Aug 12, 2024
Someone will take the first offensive snap against Minnesota on August 29, but who will that be? That question remains open-ended with UNC having completed its 11th practice Sunday. If there’s enough separation between Conner Harrell and Max Johnson, a starter likely will be named inside of two weeks before the game against the Golden Gophers. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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