Kaimon Rucker Everything A Coach Wants And More

Posted Jun 25, 2023
"My nickname for (UNC defensive end Kaimon Rucker) is John Henry," Tar Heels linebacker Power Echols said. "That dude is a wrecking ball. He’ll just stop any 300-pound man with one arm. He’s doing a great job, being a leader, vocal, and just being who he is." "He’s exactly what you want," UNC defensive coordinator coach Gene Chizik said. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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