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Despite Just One Year Starting, Mitchell Trubisky Intriguing Prospect

Quarterback Mitch Trubisky started his UNC career as a backup quarterback and has worked his way up to becoming a projected first-round pick in the 2017 NFL Draft.

After only one season as a starter for North Carolina, quarterback Mitchell Trubisky decided to forgo his final year of eligibility and declare for the 2017 NFL Draft.

“I think I definitely have enough experience,” Trubisky said at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis. “I only have 13 starts but I played in 30 games. I've come in off the bench and I've seen significant time.