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UNC Football: Position Preview - Secondary

It may be tough to believe, but in 2023 Carolina at least showed improvement in being able to defend the pass. They pulled in 12 picks and ranked in the top 50 in the NCAA in that metric. It’s the big reason why Geoff Collins kept Charlton Warren and Jason Jones on board to coach the secondary. Can they continue to improve and give the defensive front a chance to make some plays?

The Roster

Key Losses

Don Chapman-Graduated

Armani Chapman-Graduated

Giovanni Biggers-Graduated

Key Returnees

Alijah Huzzie-Grad student

Huzzie started 11 games in 2023 before being injured against Clemson and missing the rest of the season, he still managed an All-ACC honorable mention.