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Sexton's patience pays off for Heels


His high school coach suggested he transfer. His parents said they would support him if he did. And frankly, quarterback thought about leaving UNC. Yet, despite the constant criticism during the 2006 season, of failing to win the starting job in 2007 and of dropping to third string before the 2008 season, the junior remained a Tar Heel because in his heart, "I knew I would have a chance to get back out there." (Raleigh News & Observer)

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