Top 40 UNC football and basketball players of all time: No. 34 - Kelvin Bryant

Posted May 9, 2022
A three-time first-team All-ACC running back, Kelvin Bryant recorded three 1,000-yard rushing seasons in helping the Tar Heels to a pair of top-10 final national rankings in 1980 and 1981, and No. 18 in 1982. UNC was 4-0 in bowl games during Bryant’s four seasons, which included a 37-10-1 record. UNC won its last ACC football championship 1980. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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