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UNC Football snags an offensive line transfer from Clemson

It's been well-known that the UNC football program needed to rebuild its offensive line unit this offseason.

The Tar Heels took another step in doing so, claiming a transfer offensive lineman who previously played for Clemson.

Rowan Byrne commits to North Carolina

— Rowan Byrne (@RowanByrne6) January 10, 2026

Bryne, a 6-foot-5, 295-pounder from Bronville, New York, didn't see much action as a member of the Tigers. In one game, Byrne played two snaps, leading to a redshirt season. He will have four seasons of eligibility to work with once he arrives on campus.