The Ever Evolving Elzy

Posted Aug 12, 2009
If you are looking for tangible evidence of how Butch Davis has transformed the UNC football program, look no further than Anthony Elzy. The red-shirt junior weighed in as a 225-pound tailback in the spring in ‘07, but he’s since found a permanent residence as a fleet-footed 205-pound fullback. The Warren, Ohio native was part of offensive coordinator John Shoop’s failed three-pronged attack three falls ago. (Inside Carolina)

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