Justin Warren quits Tar Heels

Posted Aug 15, 2007

Senior Justin Warren, who accounted for seven of the eight tailback carries returning to North Carolina from 2006, has quit the team, a UNC spokesman said Tuesday. Warren, a 6-1 walk-on from Germantown, Md., was not in contention for either the starting or backup tailback job. He had 24 rushes for 163 yards and a touchdown during two seasons as a Tar Heel. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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