Gio Bernard To Enter NFL Draft

Posted Dec 14, 2012
UNC sophomore tailback Giovani Bernard has elected to forego his final two years of college eligibility and enter the 2013 NFL Draft. Bernard is draft-eligible because he has been out of high school for three years. He redshirted in 2010 and earned first-team All-ACC honors as a freshman in 2011. This season, he repeated as a first-team all-conference selection. (GoHeels.com)

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