A six-pack of Canes notes on a Wednesday:
u25aa Two highly skilled receivers who ended last season frustrated were back on the Canes’ practice field this week, both hoping their 2019 season is more satisfying.
Manny Diaz had offseason conversations with Jeff Thomas and Mark Pope and believes both are in a good place.
Thomas was dismissed from the team Thanksgiving week, announced he was transferring to Illinois but never enrolled and then was reinstated by Diaz in late January after expressing a desire to return.
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Pope, a five-star recruit a year ago, reportedly was frustrated to the point that he considered transferring but ultimately decided to remain with the Canes.