Top 25 Players In UNC Football History: No. 11 - Mike Voight

Posted May 19, 2021
Former UNC running back Mike Voight was a second-team All-American in 1976, a two-time ACC Player of the Year in 1975 & 1976, a two-time first-team All-ACC pick in 1975 & 1976, and was named to the 50-year 50 Greatest ACC Players Ever team. Voight posted 3,971 career rushing yards (second all-time at UNC), and twice led the ACC in rushing. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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