Josh Downs Named ACC Receiver Of The Week

Posted Oct 4, 2021
Josh Downs earned his second ACC Receiver of the Week honor of the season following a game-high 168 receiving yards and a 63-yard receiving touchdown in North Carolina's 38-7 win over Duke. Downs became the first Tar Heel in program history to catch a touchdown pass in each of his first five games of a season. He also added 36 punt return yards. (The ACC)

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