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Chip Lindsey, UNC Assessing QBs Max Johnson, Conner Harrell As Spring Game Nears

As North Carolina Football approaches next week's spring game, the QB1 competition between Max Johnson and Conner Harrell continues following Drake Maye's departure. Johnson was brought in through the transfer portal after four years at LSU and Texas A&M, while Harrell enters his sophomore season with five games and 33 pass attempts to his name. (Inside Carolina)

UNC Football Freshman Profile : Safety Ty White

UNC freshman safety Tyshun White was a 4-star recruit ranked as the nation’s 86th-best player, No. 7 cornerback, and No. 12 football recruit in Georgia. White also was invited to the Under Armour All-American Game. “When I came into (Buford High School), I intended to play receiver. We were so stacked at receiver, I was like ‘I’m gonna play defense.’” (Tar Heel Illustrated)

Chansky’s Notebook: UNC's Quarterback Dilemma

UNC Football has to play another game of quarterback roulette. For the 2024 season, it is graduate transfer Max Johnson and redshirt sophomore Conner Harrell. The transfer portal is in full swing, and Harrell will have to at least consider leaving UNC for a school where he may play more if Johnson, with two years of eligibility left, wins the starting job. (Chapelboro.com)

Carolina Insider Podcast: Spring Football, Basketball Portal, Aranza Vazquez Interview, UNC Baseball

College basketball's portal season is underway and UNC is not immune (6:02). The UNC Football Spring Game a little more than a week away (29:50). Four-time national champion diver Aranza Vazquez discusses taking home two titles for the second consecutive season, the upcoming Olympics, and more (49:31). (Listen To Podcast)

Video: On The Beat Podcast - Youth on Display for UNC Football; Basketball Transfer Portal

Adam Smith, Jeremiah Holloway, Evan Rogers, and John Bauman of Inside Carolina share their observations from Thursday's UNC Football open practice. Which positions are deepest and thinnest? Who has stood out? The panel then talks about the impact of the transfer portal on UNC Basketball, who the best options are, and more. (View Video)

UNC Defensive Coordinator Geoff Collins Spring Football Q&A

First-year UNC defensive coordinator Geoff Collins met with the media following the Tar Heels’ tenth football practice of the spring Thursday morning. Topics included Collins’ energy, the aggressiveness in how his defenses play, coaching the Tar Heels into a different scheme, a lot on Travis Shaw, Power Echols being the voice on defense, and more. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

UNC Offensive Coordinator Chip Lindsey Spring Football Q&A

UNC offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Chip Lindsey fielded questions from the media following practice Thursday. On the QB competition between Conner Harrell and Max Johnson: "It’s been good. Those guys have split the reps, they both had days where they made a lot of plays, they both made mistakes going through that learning process." (Tar Heel Illustrated)

Geoff Collins Cranking Up Spring Pressure for North Carolina's Defense

The signs of first-year defensive coordinator Geoff Collins' aggressive principles already are evident for North Carolina. Collins picked up the nickname the "Minister of Mayhem" for his blitz-heavy, attacking defensive units. And that aggressive nature comes through in his personality. Collins was constantly active on the sidelines Thursday at spring practice. (Inside Carolina)

Five Takeaways from UNC Football's Spring Practice

Entering year six of Mack’s second tenure, we are seeing depth. Finally. There have been some spring practices over the years where you wonder if they’ll have enough guys to send out a third team. Now they certainly do. And there are some guys out, but there is a lot of good young talent to go with the veterans that we’ve heard their names time and again. (Inside Carolina)

UNC Football Re-Building DB Depth With Alijah Huzzie Back, Marcus Allen Out

This spring, North Carolina defensive back Alijah Huzzie has fully recovered from last season's ankle injury and is back at his natural position of cornerback. Huzzie said earlier this spring that he did not need surgery, and his full recovery took about two and a half months. Huzzie is still getting reps at the star position should he need to slide over there. (Inside Carolina)

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