Defensive Lineman Leroy Jackson Emphasizes the Little Things as UNC Looks to Build on Recent Success

Posted Oct 21, 2026
Defensive lineman Leroy Jackson believes the key to sustaining success is staying focused on the details. After struggling to close out its loss at Clemson, UNC responded with back-to-back wins against Pitt and Duke. The Tar Heels have shown an ability to make plays late, and Jackson said that starts with maintaining the same mindset all four quarters. (TarHeel247)

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