Kareem Martin next in line?
Posted Aug 13, 2012
Marcus Jones. Julius Peppers. Ryan Sims. Greg Ellis. Donnell Thompson. William Fuller. Dee Hardison. Kentwan Balmer. Robert Quinn. Quinton Coples. The list of great of defensive linemen who have distinguished themselves as Tar Heels seems never ending. Junior Kareem Martin is anxious to continue the lineage as he transitions from supporting role to star performer for UNC.
(Tar Heel Illustrated)
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