Anthony Parker-Boyd looking to hit the ground running after redshirt year at UNC

Posted Apr 5, 2007

He did a lot of running with the football during his high school career at Great Valley High School. Now, Anthony Parker-Boyd is hoping to keep on running at the major college level. Parker-Boyd is a redshirt freshman at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C. Parker-Boyd spent the redshirt year honing his physical stature with constant running and weightlifting. He now stands 6-0 1/2 and weighs 211 pounds. (Phoenixville News)

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