Remaking Travis Shaw: How UNC Football Finally Tapped Into Its 5-Star Talent

Posted Nov 22, 2024
UNC junior defensive lineman Travis Shaw, in the midst of the strongest run of play of his college football career, is bursting with confidence that comes with playing well, but also from a comprehensive weight-loss plan which saw him drop 40 pounds this year. Shaw is now "down" to 330, and teammate Des Evans said the results have been stunning. (Chapelboro.com)

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