Players want something special this season

Posted Sep 5, 2011
The public, and possibly Chancellor Holden Thorp, may have expected a collapse with the adversity of the UNC football team losing its head coach just days before summer camp convened, but the players and interim coach Everett Withers said the opposite is true. "Everybody's hopes are to bring something really special to this university, something that may not have ever been done," redshirt freshman running back Giovani Bernard said. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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