T.J. Yates impresses Paul Johnson

Posted Sep 14, 2010
Georgia Tech coach Paul Johnson had nothing but praise for North Carolina quarterback T.J. Yates on Monday when asked his thoughts on Yates’ performance in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game against LSU two weeks ago at the Georgia Dome. Yates passed for a personal-best 412 yards against the Tigers. “I thought he played great, that’s the best I’ve ever seen him play,” Johnson said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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