Right Guard Competition Narrows

Posted Aug 14, 2018
A pair of freshmen are battling for North Carolina’s starting right guard position 10 days into training camp. “You’ve got Billy Ross and William Barnes fighting it out right now,” UNC head coach Larry Fedora told reporters following Tuesday’s practice. “It’s been really good competition between those two guys.” The challenge for Barnes is learning the entirety of the offense. (Inside Carolina)

Related: Football, Football Recruiting

A look at Ryan Switzer's role with Oregon football
Oregon has a new punt return coach - When the FBS record-holder for punt return touchdowns is on your football staff, it'd probably be best...
Sun Aug 16, 2026

One Year Later, UNC Linebacker Peyton Seelmann Is Calling Kenan Stadium Home
When Peyton Seelmann walked off the field with his Richmond teammates after a 41-6 loss to North Carolina at Kenan Stadium 11 months ago, he...
Sun Aug 16, 2026

Eagles’ undersized center Willie Lampkin continues to impress in NFL preseason
Former UNC offensive lineman Willie Lampkin looked great in the Eagles’ preseason opener and is drawing attention in particular for one particular play: On a...
Sun Aug 16, 2026

Why Bill Belichick views Peyton Seelmann as ‘throwback’ player for UNC football
UNC football coach Bill Belichick views linebacker Peyton Seelmann as "a bit of a throwback guy." Following a 20-minute period of practice and a 5-minute...
Sun Aug 16, 2026