Six UNC Football Players Named Associated Press All-ACC

Posted Dec 5, 2023
The UNC Football team had six Tar Heels recognized with Associated Press All-ACC honors Tuesday. RB Omarion Hampton, TE Bryson Nesbit, and LB Cedric Gray were named first-team. QB Drake Maye, DE Kaimon Rucker, and PK Noah Burnette claimed second-team honors. In his second season as a starter, Maye continued to climb the UNC record books. (GoHeels.com)

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