Turner's Take: Otis Ready

Posted Sep 26, 2013
Through three games, Norkeithus Otis’ added strength and increased leadership role have shown up for the Tar Heels. Otis has 17 total tackles and leads the team with 4.5 tackles for loss and three sacks. He’s displayed an innate ability to sniff out a play and get to the ball. “This year, I was able to focus more on what was important at the bandit position,” he said. (GoHeels.com)

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