Drake Maye, Nate McCollum Named ACC Football Players Of The Week

Posted Oct 9, 2023
ACC Quarterback of the Week Drake Maye completed 33-of-47 passes for a season-high 442 yards and three touchdowns in North Carolina’s 40-7 win over Syracuse. ACC Wide Receiver of the Week Nate McCollum recorded seven receptions for 135 yards, an average of 19.6 yards per catch, with a long of 48 yards for the Tar Heels in the conference victory. (The ACC)

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