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DNP vs. Campbell Hood (upper body) did not play during North Carolina's game Saturday against Campbell.

Impact Despite warming up for North Carolina's latest game, Hood instead sat it out. North Carolina split 27 carries among three other rushers. Now, Hood will have to wait until UNC's game against Duke next Saturday for a potential return.

NOVEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

To be monitored after injury Hood will be monitored due to an upper-body injury, Rivals.com reports.

Impact Because of the upper-body injury, Hood will be questionable for the Tar Heels' next game. They begin their November schedule by hosting non-ACC school Campbell on Saturday.

OCTOBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

UNC football has plenty of running back options, but will Heels have plenty of yards? Elijah Green and Omarion Hampton are top two backs, British Brooks has returned, and Caleb Hood is healthy. Is that enough?

AUGUST 23, 2023 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Yet to be fully cleared Hood (upper body) will be limited throughout the spring, Rivals.com reports.

Impact Hood sustained an upper-body injury that caused him to miss North Carolina's final six games of the 2022 season, and he's now set to participate in spring workouts in limited fashion while he continues recovering. The 225-pound running back operated as a complementary backfield option across seven contests suited up for this past campaign, and he'll once again compete for a prominent role in 2023 throughout the offseason.

MARCH 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

UNC football loses starting RB Caleb Hood, DE Desmond Evans for season The Tar Heels (7-1, 4-0 ACC) will be without three starters for the remainder of the season due to injuries suffered against the Panthers

OCTOBER 31, 2022 • FAYOBSERVER.COM

Once rival QBs, UNC football's Caleb Hood is now taking handoffs from Drake Maye For a quarterback who once out-dueled Drake Maye, Caleb Hood has rapidly developed into a pretty good running back for the North Carolina Ta...

OCTOBER 24, 2022 • FAYOBSERVER.COM

Set to start Satuday Hood gets the start at running back for UNC in Saturday's game versus Virginia Tech, Sammy Batten of The Fayetteville Observer reports.

Impact Hood made his return from injury last week versus Notre Dame. After only receiving two carries for one yard last week, the sophomore running back is set to be UNC's lead back Saturday.

OCTOBER 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to action Saturday Hood (lower body) had two carries for one yard in Saturday's 45-32 loss to Notre Dame.

Impact The sophomore running back had his fewest carries and rushing yards of the season after making his return. Hood played a limited role in the offense, though was playing in his first game back after missing with a lower body injury.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

In uniform, warming up Hood (lower body) is in uniform and warming up ahead of Saturday's game against Notre Dame, Michael Koh of WCHL reports.

Impact North Carolina gets some key returnees back in action Saturday with Hood and some receiver talent back in the fold. Hood missed the game against Georgia State but the bye week gave him added time to rehab and get ready to play against the Irish.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Status up in the air Hood (lower body) will undergo further health evaluations during this week heading into Saturday's game against Notre Dame, C.L. Brown of The Raleigh News & Observer reports.

Impact Hood has been sidelined since presumably picking up an unspecified lower body injury in Week 1 versus Appalachian State. The sophomore rusher recorded 87 yards on six carries before sustaining this injury against the Mountaineers, and he would likely share carries with junior D.J. Jones and Elijah Green when healthy again this season.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Secures backfield role Hood is projected to be the No.2 running back behind Ty Chandler to begin the season, 247 Sports reports. "The first back other than Ty Chandler to go in would be Caleb Hood right...

Impact A freshman early enrollee, Hood has quickly ascended the depth chart for the Tar Heels. At 225 pounds, Hood is a powerful back who also draws rave reviews for his hands out of the backfield. With North Carolina replacing a ton of its rushing production from a year ago, there are plenty of carries up for grabs.

AUGUST 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE