Draft Decision Looms Over UNC QB Mitch Trubisky at Sun Bowl

Posted Dec 27, 2016
As the UNC football team prepares in El Paso ahead of its Sun Bowl matchup against No. 18 Stanford, junior quarterback Mitch Trubisky faces one of the most important decisions of his young life. Should he stay or should he go? Should he decide to forego his final year of eligibility, most NFL draft experts have Trubisky being selected in the first round. (Chapelboro.com)

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