Houston's role on offense expands for Tar Heels
Posted Nov 10, 2009
For much of his career at UNC, running back Ryan Houston’s role was specialized. When the Tar Heels faced short-yardage situations, Houston was brought in with one clear objective. “Just get yards,” Houston said. This week, with the junior ascending into the starting role after the loss of featured back Shaun Draughn, Houston’s assignment will become much more complex.
(Burlington Times News)
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