"[Mogridge] told my coach [that UNC offered] and then I called him later ... and college as a whole," Haplea said. "Not just football, but with the academics, the campus, the area, the people ...

The decision to fire Mack Brown on Nov. 26 allowed UNC players to make quick decisions on the NCAA transfer portal, but most waited until a replacement was found to make a decision.

The 6-foot-6, 281-pound redshirt sophomore, a former three-star prep from New Jersey who is now a three ... Meanwhile, Bill Belichick & Co.'s 10-deep UNC football transfer collection ranks No ...