Bruce Carter, Alan Pelc to miss bowl game

Posted Dec 14, 2010
UNC senior linebacker Bruce Carter and senior offensive guard Alan Pelc both had surgery and will not play in the Tar Heels' bowl game against Tennessee on Dec. 30, the school announced on Tuesday. Carter had ACL reconstruction surgery on his left knee Tuesday morning and is expected to return to full participation in the fall of 2011. Carter originally injured his knee against NC State on Nov. 20, 2010 (ESPN.com)

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