Marquise Williams only latest UNC QB to step in
Posted Nov 8, 2013
Marquise Williams, who as result of Bryn Renner's misfortune, will get the chance to follow in the footsteps of ex-Tar Heel quarterbacks like Ronald Curry, Oscar Davenport, Rod Elkins and Scott Stankavage. All four received their first significant playing time for the Tar Heels due to injuries and all four rank among the top passers in school history.
(Tar Heel Illustrated)
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