2013 Season Preview: Defensive Line

Posted Aug 23, 2013
UNC was quite good at bottling up the run, and as the defensive line returns every major contributor save Sylvester Williams, I'd expect that to continue this season. But a good deal of UNC's success against the run came at the expense of the other primary function of the line — Carolina was lousy at attacking the quarterback. (Tar Heel Blog)

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