Sam Howell to have greater control of play-calling, UNC's playbook

Posted Aug 6, 2021
There is no doubt this is Sam Howell’s team and offense as UNC heads into a football season with plenty of hype, including his Heisman Trophy candidacy. During Howell’s junior, and no doubt final, season as a Tar Heel, that will be more true than last season. He will take more ownership of plays that are called, and even which plays stay in the playbook. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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