UNC's Mike Hughes uses speed to learn new trade

Posted Sep 24, 2015
As Mike Hughes’ snaps increase, so too will his comfort in the secondary. A first-team all-state quarterback in high school, Hughes entered UNC as a four-star athlete who had dabbled in punting and defensive play. But since joining the Tar Heels program in July, he has shown drastic improvement in his new role. (Daily Tar Heel)

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