More versatile Hood keeps Tar Heels flying high

Posted Nov 9, 2015
North Carolina tailback Elijah Hood powered his way into the consciousness of every ACC defensive coordinator with his physical running style as a freshman. With a year of experience, the more versatile sophomore version of Hood creates even more headaches. Just ask Duke, which found out that Hood can be a convincing decoy, can snuff out a blitz and, if needed, be quite the salesman. (Raleigh & Company)

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