Andre Smith Grateful, Prepared for NFL Opportunity

Posted May 4, 2018
The emotions were everywhere. "I was relieved. I was excited. I was thankful. There were so many different things going on," Andre Smith told Inside Carolina on Tuesday, just days after the former UNC linebacker had been drafted No. 234 overall (No. 16 in the seventh round) by the Carolina Panthers. Smith took a gamble when he put his name into the draft. (Inside Carolina)

Related: Football, Tar Heels in the NFL

Art’s Angle: Winds Of Discontent
Mack Brown, perhaps ill-advisedly, said last week that he plans to keep coaching next season. If his 16th team at UNC has not worn out...
Sun Nov 24, 2024

North Carolina vs. Boston College: Three Things Learned
It took five weeks—three wins against bad teams and two off weeks—to build back good feelings after a four-game losing streak. There was a thought...
Sun Nov 24, 2024

Ryan Switzer Named Interim Head Football Coach At Tulsa
Tulsa is expected to fire football coach Kevin Wilson, sources told ESPN, after he fell to 7-16 in two seasons following a 63-30 loss at...
Sun Nov 24, 2024

Video: The Day After Podcast - UNC vs. BC Analysis; The Point of No Return?
UNC Football's roller-coaster season had a bit of promise with two winnable games left. By 12:30 pm at Boston College on Saturday, that thought faded...
Sun Nov 24, 2024