News and Notes as UNC Football Preseason Camp Winds Down

Posted Aug 18, 2024
Defensive tackle Josh Harris has been a pleasant surprise with his maturity, leadership, and performance. Defensive end Beau Atkinson had a great camp and could be primed for a big season. Wide receiver Kobe Paysour continues dealing with an injury after having surgery in the spring. And concerns about running back depth were dashed weeks ago. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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