Catching up with Connor Barth in Charlotte after regular season finale

Posted Jan 5, 2016
Wilmington native and UNC alum Connor Barth wrapped up another NFL season Sunday in Charlotte in front of thousands of Carolina Panther fans and 55 of his family members and friends. Barth scored the first points of the game with a field goal, but the Panthers responded with a resounding 38-10 win over Tampa Bay. In a way it was a short year for Barth. (WWAY)

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