UNC Football is Conner Harrell’s Show to Run. Can He Lead the Tar Heels to Success?

Posted Sep 6, 2024
The role of QB1 in Chapel Hill is Conner Harrell’s to lose. Harrell’s performance in the second half at Minnesota could best be described as game-managing, in which he only completed two passes and nearly lost a fumble in the fourth quarter. Now, though, he gets to make his first start in front of a home crowd as Carolina hosts Charlotte in Kenan Stadium. (Chapelboro.com)

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