Michael Lombardi Doesn’t Envision UNC Moving On To Freshman Quarterbacks

Posted Oct 28, 2025
During Michael Lombardi’s appearance on the Carolina Football Live radio show, the general manager offered insight into UNC's quarterbacks and the chances of freshmen Au'Tori Newkirk and Bryce Baker seeing the field the remainder of the season. "To me, it’s a little bit harder, because we have Max behind Gio, and they’ve got so much experience." (Inside Carolina)

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