Two Tar Heels Named To 2022 College Football Hall of Fame Ballot

Posted Jun 3, 2021
Two North Carolina football legends have a chance of joining college football's most exclusive club. Defensive end Julius Peppers and offensive guard Ken Huff are two of the 78 FBS players placed on the 2022 ballot for induction into the College Football Hall of Fame. If voted in, Peppers and Huff would join nine other UNC legends in the Hall of Fame. (Inside Carolina)

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