WR Nate McCollum Changes Tar Heels' Offense With Breakout Performance

Posted Sep 17, 2023
UNC wide receiver Nate McCollum played his breakout game for North Carolina in the Tar Heels' 31-13 win against Minnesota at Kenan Stadium, setting career-highs with 15 catches and 165 yards. His catch total put him one reception shy from tying the school record. Drake Maye went to him early and often, with five targets on the game's first drive. (Inside Carolina)

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