Austin Proehl never counted himself out, even as everyone else did

Posted Nov 25, 2017
Listed as “out for the season” since suffering a broken clavicle against Duke, North Carolina wide receiver Austin Proehl defied the odds again — along with the medical experts — by returning for last Saturday’s Senior Day win against Western Carolina. He’ll play his final game in a Tar Heel uniform Saturday in his team’s rivalry game at NC State. (North State Journal)

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