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Former Western Carolina QB Taron Dickens, who signed with UNC from the transfer portal in February, will re-enter the transfer portal due to academic reasons and has been released by UNC; he threw for 3,508 yards and 38 TDs with a 74.2% completion rate last season and was the 2025 Walter Payton Award runner-up.
UNC adds former Western Carolina QB Taron Dickens via the NCAA transfer portal, highlighting a 3,508-yard, 38-TD, 2-INT season with 74.2% completion and a career 5,063 yards, 51 TDs on 74% completion. He’s expected to compete for QB1 in Chapel Hill as UNC also added two other transfer QBs, Billy Edwards and Miles O’Neill. The piece also touches on Bill Belichick’s Hall of Fame vote outcome, noting he fell one vote short of first-ballot induction.