UNC's Youth Gaining Experience

Posted Sep 14, 2015
It’s no secret that North Carolina head coach Larry Fedora likes to play his freshmen early and often to build a more experienced team. The problem with this method is burning through redshirts of players who could make a greater impact in the coming years. At Monday’s weekly press conference, Fedora proposed a solution. “I wish these guys had five years of eligibility,” Fedora said. (Inside Carolina)

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