10 First-Year Starting QBs Who Could Win College Football's National Title in 2016
Posted Jul 27, 2016
9. Mitch Trubisky, North Carolina: The Tar Heels are a long shot to win the national title in 2016, but the path is certainly there for coach Larry Fedora’s team. Quarterback Marquise Williams departs, but there’s little concern in Chapel Hill. Trubisky has shined in limited action, completing 82 of 125 throws for 1,014 yards and 11 scores
(Athlon Sports)
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