Quinton Coples to return for senior season

Posted Jan 10, 2011
North Carolina first team All-ACC defensive tackle Quinton Coples announced via his Facebook page on Sunday that he will forego this spring's NFL draft and return for his senior season at UNC: "I will like to take this time and let everybody know that i will remain in school for 2011-2012 season GO HEELS". (Facebook)

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