Antonio Williams, Dazz Newsome Earn ACC Weekly Football Honors

Posted Oct 22, 2018
ACC Running Back of the Week: UNC's Antonio Williams rushed 15 times for a career-high 116 yards and a touchdown in Saturday's 40-37 double-overtime loss at Syracuse. ACC Specialist of the Week: Dazz Newsome returned a punt 75 yards for a touchdown and also caught seven passes for 90 yards and a touchdown. The two touchdowns were the first of his college career. (The ACC)

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