Marc Verica had a rough outing against UNC.

Marc Verica shuffled off the field Saturday, his shoulders slightly slumped. His head tilted toward the ground. Boos trickled down from the stands clad in his own colors.

Sports aren’t supposed to go this way. Not for anyone. No one dreams of being Y.A. Tittle, kneeling in an end zone, helmetless and spent. Yet, that’s all I could think about Saturday when Verica solemnly trotted to the sidelines.

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