Mitch Trubisky is "a Manziel-type recruiting sleeper"

Posted Jan 28, 2013
2013 QB recruits who can make an instant impact: Mitch Trubisky, Mentor High (Mentor, Ohio) - It seems unlikely that anyone will unseat Bryn Renner as UNC's starter next season, but Trubisky certainly has the pedigree to step in if Renner goes down. The Tar Heel pledge passed for 4,065 yards, rushed for 1,129 yards and scored 60 total touchdowns as a senior to generate hype as a Manziel-type recruiting sleeper. (Sports Illustrated)

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