Tar Heels keep lineup in constant flux

Posted Sep 3, 2011
Considering North Carolina receiver Todd Harrelson switched to cornerback just two weeks ago, he wouldn't be surprised if James Madison had his number circled as it prepared for today's season opener. But if the Dukes quarterback Justin Thorpe chooses to pick on him today, Harrelson won't mind. He'll just try to pick back. "All it takes is one time, and hopefully they'll respect me," he said. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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