Brandon Willis leaving Heels to move with family

Posted Aug 19, 2010
UNC freshman defensive tackle Brandon Willis, a high school All-American, has withdrawn from school Coach Butch Davis announced Thursday. Willis was expected to compete for playing time this season but instead will move to Southern California with his father, who found a job there, and will reportedly transfer to UCLA. Davis said he has not decided if he will release Willis from his scholarship. (Durham Herald-Sun)

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