Despite uncertainty, UNC’s Farmer preparing for productive fall harvest

Posted Aug 16, 2014
According to assistant coach Keith Gilmore, Ethan Farmer excelled during the first two weeks of preseason camp both with his effort and his willingness to mentor his younger teammates. “He’s always leading the group whether he’s in the drill or not,” Gilmore said. “He’s an important piece of what we’re doing.” That makes the uncertainty surrounding the former South Columbus High star’s eligibility all the more troubling. (Wilmington Star News)

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