Kenton Thornton Biding His Time

Posted Aug 23, 2008

Kenton Thornton has heard all about North Carolina’s “Big 3” at wide receiver, and he has no problem with his teammates’ media attention. Instead of complaining about a lack of playing time, the red-shirt junior is willing to wait his turn and is focused on helping his team win this fall. (Inside Carolina)

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