Aziah Johnson's brief time with the UNC football program has come to an end

Fansided | September 16, 2025

Some surprising news surfaced on Tuesday afternoon regarding the UNC football program's roster.

Inside Carolina was the first to report that wide receiver Aziah Johnson has left the team.

Sources: UNC wide receiver Aziah Johnson has left the team.

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A transfer from Michigan State, Johnson committed to the Tar Heels essentially two weeks following the hiring of Bill Belichick. The hope was that he was going to contribute to a revamped wide receiver room, a unit that returned some unexperienced talent to the mix.