Juco LB Fabby Desir has signed with UNC

Posted Mar 1, 2011
Junior college linebacker Fabby Desir signed with North Carolina on Monday and has over-nighted his scholarship papers to the school, his coach confirmed today in an e-mail. Lackawanna (Pa.) College coach Mark Duda calls Desir a "high-motor kid" who has excellent speed as a converted running back and safety at 6-foot and 230 pounds. Desir joins a class that was ranked No. 17 in the nation by scout.com by on signing day last month. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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