Demon June’s Leap to Star Status | Durham News

Durham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 26, 2026 · 1m

Demon June is poised for a breakout season as UNC’s running back, building on last year’s solid stats amid team struggles. Under new offensive coordinator Bobby Petrino, June thrives in a system that pushes him to elevate—evidenced by his viral “Demon Time” highlight reel. Despite being overlooked in high school and competing against seasoned backs, he earned the starting role after an injury and hasn’t looked back. Coach Belichick sees NFL-level growth in his speed and confidence, while teammates note his leadership and drive to be the focal point of the offense. Listen in comfort:Get a…