TAR HEELS ALSO NO. 1 IN RECRUITING

Posted Jan 11, 2008

North Carolina is No. 1 in the country and the Tar Heels also have no peer when it comes to recruiting. Not too long ago, Michael Jordan might have been the top recruiter in college basketball. Nine out of every 10 high school kids listed UNC as their dream school. For the last few years, you add Roy Williams – one of the hardest-working head coaches in the business - into the equation and there’s literally nowhere that the Tar Heels can’t go to land a player. (FOX Sports)

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