UNC's Des Lawrence: Georgia is 'a test we are ready to take'

Posted Aug 31, 2016
There is plenty of hype surrounding the North Carolina Tar Heels coming into the 2016 season, but Carolina is focused on taking things game-by-game and improving upon last year. UNC started the 2015 season on a rough note losing the first game to South Carolina, and senior defensive back Des Lawrence says that may have been a product of the Tar Heels trying to do too much. (Carolina Blue)

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