Ebron goes from Tar Heel to wrestling heel

Posted Oct 30, 2013
The era of Chuck Amato and John Bunting gave us T.A. McLendon's goal line drama and midfield squabbles over the field location of a team stretching. Tom O'Brien provided "best program in the state" and "triple play," while interim coach Everett Withers dropped a "flagship" reference that sparked sports talk radio phone lines. Add North Carolina tight end Eric Ebron to the list of contributors. (WRAL Sports Fan)

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