Tar Heels have four in-state football commitments for 2009
Posted Feb 19, 2008
North Carolina is off to a quick start in next year's football recruiting race. The Tar Heels have commitments from seven juniors, including four from North Carolina. Smithfield-Selma running back D.J. Bunn and linebacker Justin Dixon committed to UNC on Saturday. UNC also has in-state commitments from safety Hunter Furr of Winston-Salem Mount Tabor and wide receiver Ray-Ray Davis of Monroe's Sun Valley High.
(Raleigh News & Observer)
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