Omarion Hampton Named Doak Walker Award Semifinalist

Posted Nov 21, 2023
UNC running back Omarion Hampton has been named a semifinalist for the 2023 Doak Walker Award, having recorded six straight 100-yard rushing games and seven on the season. Hampton, a four-time ACC running back of the week winner, is tied with Oklahoma State's Ollie Gordon for the most rushing yards in the country with 1,414 and 15 TDs. (GoHeels.com)

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