Roster

North CarolinaTar Heels

Season

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2008 roster

Players

Rated recruits

9% of the roster

Average stars

3.67

Among rated players only

Transfers in

Matched by name to the portal

33 players13 of 33 have recorded statistics in 2008 · Their lines are this season only. The rest show career totals through 2008, marked career, at every school they have played for.

Offense

Quarterbacksby position, then this season's passing yards2

—No recruiting profile foundQB13T.J. Yates6'4"2yr
1,168 Pass yds11 TD4 Int60.0 Cmp%-67 Rush yds
—No recruiting profile foundQB7Mike Paulus—1yr
33 Pass yds0 TD2 Int30.8 Cmp%-13 Rush yds

Running backsby position, then this season's rushing yards2

—No recruiting profile foundFB4Bobby Rome—3yr
8 Rec65 Rec yds8.1 Rec avg
—No recruiting profile foundRB6Anthony Elzy5'10"2yr
3 Car5 Rush yds0 TD1.7 Rush avg
7 Rec86 Rec yds12.3 Rec avg

Receiversby position, then this season's receiving yards1

44-star recruitWR8Greg Little6'3"2yr
11 Rec146 Rec yds0 TD13.3 Rec avg

Tight endsby position, then who's played2

44-star recruitTE33Christian Wilson6'3"1yr
2 Rec19 Rec yds0 TD9.5 Rec avg
—No recruiting profile foundTE80Ed Barham6'3"2yr
career 1 Rec7 Rec yds0 TD7.0 Rec avg

Defense

Linebackersby position, then this season's interceptions2

—No recruiting profile foundLB52Quan Sturdivant6'2"2yr
2 Int
—No recruiting profile foundLB54Bruce Carter6'3"2yr
1 Int

Defensive backsby position, then who's played5

—No recruiting profile foundCB16Kendric Burney5'9"2yr
3 Int
33-star recruitCB12Charles Brown5'10"2yr
1 Int
—No recruiting profile foundS27Deunta Williams6'2"2yr
3 Int
—No recruiting profile foundS25Matt Merletti5'11"1yr
—No recruiting profile foundS21Da'Norris Searcy6'0"2yr

Specialistsby position, then recruiting1

—No recruiting profile foundPK11Casey Barth5'11"1yr
10 FG15 FGA42 Long63 Pts

Position not listedby position, then recruiting18

—No recruiting profile found?32Ryan Houston6'2"2yr
—No recruiting profile found?34Johnny White5'10"2yr
—No recruiting profile found?20Shaun Draughn6'0"1yr
—No recruiting profile found?19Trase Jones6'0" · 1951yr
—No recruiting profile found——Trimane Goddard—4yr
—No recruiting profile found——Brandon Tate—4yr
—No recruiting profile found——Brooks Foster—3yr
—No recruiting profile found——Hakeem Nicks—3yr
—No recruiting profile found——Cameron Sexton—3yr
—No recruiting profile found——Kenton Thornton—3yr
—No recruiting profile found——Terrence Brown—2yr
—No recruiting profile found——Mark Paschal—2yr
—No recruiting profile found——Zach Pianalto—2yr
—No recruiting profile found——Richard Quinn—2yr
—No recruiting profile found——Cooter Arnold—1yr
—No recruiting profile found——Marvin Austin Jr.—1yr
—No recruiting profile found——Anthony Parker-Boyd—1yr
—No recruiting profile found——Jay Wooten—1yr

Most of this roster has no recruiting profile. CFBD's athlete links thin out going backwards — roughly two-thirds of a 2026 roster can be matched against about one in twenty of a 2004 one — so an em dash here usually means no profile was found rather than a player nobody rated. Hover a star to see which.