Sleepers no more, North Carolina looks to defense to step up and help it win big

Posted Aug 12, 2016
Offensively, UNC is on par with each of their big-name opponents. Quarterback Mitch Trubisky , running back Elijah Hood and wide receiver Ryan Switzer lead a unit that has an experienced line and skill position talent for days. They'll be able to put up points and yards against almost anyone, but can the defense continue to balance its "bend-but-don't break" style? (CBS Sports)

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