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FILE - At left, former NFL and Univ. of Washington NCAA college football player Brock Huard talks on a radio show in New York. At right, former NFL and Univ. of Stanford football player Toby Gerhart watches play on the field from the sidelines during the first half of an NFL football game in Jacksonville, Fla. The Pac-12 is tapping into former football stars such as Brock Huard, Toby Gerhart and Lincoln Kennedy as it explores ways to boosts the conference’s fortunes on the field and off. The conference announced Monday, Dec. 20, 2021, the formation of the Pac-12 Football Alumni Council. (AP Photo/File)
Pac-12 taps into former football stars to boost conference

By Ralph D. Russo Dec. 20, 2021 11:08 AM EST

North Carolina running back Javonte Williams participates in the school's Pro Day football workout for NFL scouts in Chapel Hill, N.C., Monday, March 29, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Offensive playmakers on display as Tar Heels conduct pro day

By Hank Kurz Jr. Mar. 29, 2021 06:40 PM EDT