ACC Kickoff: North Carolina

Posted Aug 15, 2006

The team’s top three rushers are back in Ronnie McGill, Barrington Edwards and Cooter Arnold. That group was responsible for 99% of the total rushing yards last season. They’ll need it, as the Tar Heels will be breaking in a new QB for the second year in a row. The offense will also have a new look under offensive coordinator Frank Cignetti, who preaches a physical running game as part of his west coast philosophy. (850 The Buzz)

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