Edwards Gets Starting Spot for Tar Heels | North Carolina Tar Heel Football News

North Carolina’s quarterback battle is over — Billy Edwards Jr. will start against TCU in Dublin, bringing his veteran experience and proven stats from Maryland’s 2024 season to the Tar Heels’ toughest early schedule. Though he battled a knee injury last year, Edwards is reportedly healthy and ready to lead. Miles ONeill likely takes over as backup, while freshman Travis Burgess made a strong push. With a brutal opener ahead, Edwards’ leash may be short — but he’s got the most experience and the first snap. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a25042fe5ffa59b3