Davis tabs Yates as QB, for now

ACC BasketBlog found this 8/17/2007 on www.newsobserver.com [flag]

CHAPEL HILL - North Carolina football coach Butch Davis has settled on a starting quarterback, but his decision may include an expiration date. >Davis on Thursday named redshirt freshman T.J. Yates his starter for the Tar Heels' Sept. 1 opener against James Madison. Although Yates managed to elevate himself above sophomore Cameron Sexton (who started five games last season), freshman Mike ... [link]

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The Daily Roundup: FreeThrowFriday
Published 8/17/2007 by Ed at ACC BasketBlog
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Friday Hub: "Personal Issues" Edition
Published 8/17/2007 by SMQ <info@sundaymorningqb.com> at Sunday Morning Quarterback
... ... Butch Davis ends the QB secrecy: it's redshirt freshman T.J. Yates, North Carolina's fourth different starter in four years ... And two Virginia Tech graduates have ...

Monday ACC Blog Tour
Published 8/20/2007 by Marcus at ACC Football Report
... . Good to see that Butch Davis agrees. Sort of. ...

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