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DEREK McDONALDClass: GraduateListed Height: 6-4Listed Weight: 230Proj. 40: 4.78  Overview: Transfer from Syracuse entering his sixth year after

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UNC 2026 Scouting Report: Derek McDonald

Inside Carolina's lead football analyst Jason Staples is providing his initial impressions of each of North Carolina's offseason additions from the

UNC Portal Signee First Look: Derek McDonald

Syracuse linebacker Derek McDonald has decided to transfer to North Carolina, his agent confirmed to On3 on Saturday. The 6-4, 230-pound redshirt

Inside Carolina Football Recruiting

Veteran Linebacker Derek McDonald Transferring to UNC

North Carolina announced its signing of Richmond LB transfer Peyton Seelmann on Thursday. Another addition to the Tar Heels’ linebacker haul could

UNC Transfer Portal Scoop: Wednesday Updates

Official visitors — including LSU DB transfer Ashton Stamps, per On3's Pete Nakos — predictably continue to arrive in Chapel Hill on Saturday.  In

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UNC Transfer Portal Scoop: Saturday Updates

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