UNC turning to new faces on the offensive line
Posted Jan 13, 2017
The Tar Heels return three offensive line starters from the Sun Bowl — rising seniors Bentley Spain and R.J. Prince, as well as rising sophomore Tommy Hatton. Spain will return to left tackle, while Prince heads into spring as the favorite at right guard. A couple of UNC’s 2016 signees — Luke Elder and Tyler Pritchett — are primed to enter the two-deep.
(ACC Sports Journal)
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