Video: Conner Harrell - North Carolina's New QB1

Posted Sep 7, 2024
North Carolina entered the season with Max Johnson as their starter. However, after Johnson suffered a season-ending injury in the Tar Heels' season-opening win at Minnesota, Harrell is now the starting quarterback for UNC. The Harrell era at Carolina starts Saturday afternoon against the Charlotte 49ers.

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