North Carolina's History With The Heisman Trophy

Posted Jun 14, 2023
With quarterback Drake Maye one of the leading candidates for the Heisman Trophy entering the 2023 college football season, it makes sense to dig into North Carolina's history with sport's most prestigious award. Only six times has a Tar Heel football player finished among the top 10 in Heisman Trophy voting, with Charlie Justice finishing second twice. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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