Where Are They Now? UNC Football Edition

Posted Jul 16, 2015
After taking off their pads for the last time in Kenan Stadium, many Tar Heels continue their journey playing professionally. While not all experience the fame of Julius Peppers and Lawrence Taylor, their careers are successful. Others take a different approach and become coaches, reality stars, or even farmers. We took a look at five UNC alums and their lives after Carolina football. (Carolina Blue)

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