Melkart Abou Jaoude Takes Nothing for Granted, it's the Work that Counts

Posted Apr 12, 2026
In the modern era of transfer portal, NIL, and poaching, it was a bit of a surprise that Melkart Abou Jaoude remained at UNC for his final season of college football. The 260-pound defensive terror off the edge probably could have gone anywhere; certainly programs with pedigrees for winning at a level higher than what has been the norm at UNC. (TarHeel247)

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