Menu

British Brooks, Kaimon Rucker Earn ACC Football Players Of The Week Honors


ACC Running Back of the Week returned to the field from injury in a big way, rushing 15 times for 103 yards in North Carolina's 31-17 season-opening victory over South Carolina. ACC Defensive Lineman of the Week recorded eight tackles (six solo), including 5.5 tackles-for-loss, and two quarterback sacks for the Tar Heels. (The ACC)

Related: , Football Recruiting

Detailing Melkart Abou Jaoude’s Offseason
UNC defensive end Melkart Abou Jaoude entered the offseason focused on improving his conditioning. He admitted that last season he sometimes struggled with exhaustion late...

Carolina Insider Podcast: UNC Football/Basketball talk, actress Sharon Lawrence joins, 2026 Poddys!
The 2026-27 UNC sports season is right around the corner. Jones Angell and Adam Lucas catch up on Tar Heel football and basketball chatter (6:31)...

'Mr. Carolina' Jordan Shipp steps up as UNC Football's tone-setter
Jordan Shipp arrived at ACC Kickoff in Charlotte last Friday embracing a new label: "Mr. Carolina." The North Carolina wide receiver said the nickname fits...

Giants legend Lawrence Taylor delivers notable message at Sack Summit
New York Giants Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor delivered a straightforward, motivational message to pass rushers at Von Miller’s Sack Summit. In a clip shared...

British Brooks, Kaimon Rucker Earn ACC Football Players Of The Week Honors