UNC football: Ex-Tar Heels TE Eric Ebron reacts to position room being named after him Posted Apr 10, 2022 Eric Ebron returned to North Carolina for the program’s spring game this weekend and received a unique honor. The Tar Heels have named their tight ends room after Ebron because of the impact he made on the team at that position. Ebron played tight end at the University of North Carolina from 2011 to 2013, and he was one of the best in the country. (247 Sports)