Cole Holcomb Named ACC Linebacker of the Weeek

Posted Nov 5, 2018
The ACC Football Players of the Week have been recognized following Week 10 of the 2018 season. North Carolina linebacker Cole Holcomb registered a career-high 22 tackles in Saturday's 38-28 loss to Georgia Tech. Holcomb, who was the first Tar Heel since 2007 to top the 20-tackle mark, also forced three fumbles, two of which were recovered by the Tar Heels. (The ACC)

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