Cam Sexton to graduate in May, may play Division II football

Posted Jan 14, 2009
North Carolina quarterback Cameron Sexton informed the coaching staff earlier this week that he will graduate from North Carolina in May with a degree in communications. Sexton, an academic senior who started six games in 2008, has one year of football eligibility remaining and will explore his options for continuing his playing career next season. If he leaves, Carolina's backup at qurterback would likely be Mike Paulus. (WRAL Sports Fan)

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