Bruce Carter Named ACC Player Of The Week
Posted Oct 7, 2008
Sophomore linebacker Bruce Carter has been named the ACC Specialist of the Week for his performance against Connecticut. Carter set an ACC single-game record by blocking three punts - all in the second quarter - in the win over No. 24 Connecticut. His third block was recovered in the end zone for a touchdown by Matt Merletti. Carter also recorded seven tackles, including two tackles for losses and a pass deflection.
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