UNC Football Freshman Profile: Tight End Ryan Ward

Posted Apr 17, 2024
UNC freshman tight end Ryan Ward was a three-star recruit ranked as the nation’s ninth-best tight end and the No. 12 player in New Jersey. "Every day I’m saying, ‘wow, this is college football.’ When I’m in the weight room, when I’m in the classroom. I just took an exam, and now I’m getting interviewed by you guys. This transition has been fun." (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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