Career-Ending Injury for Mike Dykes

Posted Apr 30, 2009
UNC sophomore offensive lineman Mike Dykes will receive a career-ending medical hardship, a UNC official confirmed to Inside Carolina on Thursday morning. After red-shirting as a freshman for the 2007 season, Dykes suffered a knee injury last fall during practice that limited his availability last season. (Inside Carolina)

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