Drake Maye and Cedric Gray are gone and off to the NFL next season. UNC will move on to a new chapter without their star leaders on both sides of the ball. Change is a certainty. But where there is change, there is opportunity, and nowhere is opportunity more abundant than on the University of North Carolina football team.
Positions are up for grabs. Transfers in and out have created competition for key spots. Injuries are giving folks extra looks in spring practice. Those players with fire in their bellies and sweat on their brows can go a long way to cementing their place in the pecking order.