Cole Holcomb's Career Day

Posted Nov 3, 2018
North Carolina linebacker Cole Holcomb had a career day, making a career-high 22 tackles and forcing three fumbles, two of which were recovered by UNC. Holcomb’s previous career high was 14 against Virginia in 2017. He also had never forced a fumble before Saturday. The 22 tackles were the most by a Tar Heel since Durrell Mapp had 23 tackles at N.C. State in 2007. (Inside Carolina)

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