O-line shuffle
Posted Apr 3, 2015
The big news of the spring –other than an injury forcing quarterback Marquise Williams to miss the practice period– is at left tackle. Sophomore Bentley Spain has been promoted to the first team, ahead of incumbent starter junior John Ferranto. It’s a close race, and Fedora has been looking for this kind of competition at every position since his arrival in 2012.
(GoHeels.com)
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