UNC's Robert Quinn among scariest defenders

Posted Apr 6, 2010
A trash-talker may intimidate. A jarring hitter can inspire dread. A ball-hawk may cause second thoughts of throwing in his direction. Yet the scariest defensive players typically are those that offenses must account for on every play. That's why North Carolina junior defensive end Robert Quinn, who is abnormally humble and quiet for a dominant defender, ranks among the scariest defensive players in the nation. (Rivals.com)

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