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UNC Offensive Lineman Quiron Johnson To Forego Final Football Season

Quiron Johnson, who arrived at North Carolina as a preferred walk-on but later earned a scholarship, announced Monday that he is foregoing his final season of college eligibility and will no longer play football at North Carolina. Johnson played 964 offensive snaps for the Tar Heels, while also getting on the field for 197 special teams plays during his career. (Tar Heel Illustrated) Josh Downs Named To Maxwell Award Watch List
Josh Downs, a first team All-ACC wide receiver and a semifinalist for the Biletnikoff Award in 2021 as a sophomore, will begin the 2022 season.