Sam Howell Named ACC Football Preseason Player of the Year

Posted Jul 27, 2021
North Carolina placed three players on the 2021 All-ACC Preseason Football Team announced Tuesday. UNC junior quarterback Sam Howell was chosen ACC Preseason Player of the Year and was joined on the All-ACC offensive team by lineman Joshua Ezeudu. Tar Heel sophomore cornerback Tony Grimes was named to the All-ACC defensive team. (The ACC)

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