The State of North Carolina's Best College Football Players of the Past Decade
Posted Jan 9, 2020
Running Back: Giovani Bernard, UNC, had 3,400 yards in two seasons and scored 33 touchdowns, including one on UNC’s signature moment of the decade — the punt return to beat State; Tight End: Eric Ebron, UNC, had 62 catches for 973 yards as a junior before being selected 10th overall in the NFL Draft, where he’s developed into a Pro Bowler.
(North State Journal)
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