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Freeman Jones Preparing for Kicking Opportunity

Posted Aug 14, 2017
Junior is the likely favorite to grab UNC’s starting placekicker role. Jones is currently battling freshmen and to replace , who holds UNC’s single-season scoring record (127 points in 2015) and who etched his name in Tar Heel history last October with a barrage of Tomahawk chops in Tallahassee. (Inside Carolina)

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