North Carolina Tar Heels Football Preview 2016

Posted Jul 20, 2016
How effective will new starting QB Mitch Trubisky be? It’s the only serious question for an offense that led the country at 7.3 yards per play a season ago. UNC averaged over 40 points per game in 2015. And not only is the system old hat now in Chapel Hill, but all of the running backs, five of the top six receivers and four starting O-linemen return. (College Football News)

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