Jahvaree Ritzie Named Outland Trophy National Player Of The Week

Posted Sep 4, 2024
UNC defensive tackle Jahvaree Ritzie, who earned ACC Player of the Week honors Tuesday, added Outland Trophy National Player of the Week accolades Wednesday following a three-sack performance in the opener at Minnesota. The Outland Trophy, which is given annually to the best interior lineman in college football, honors players on a weekly basis. (GoHeels.com)

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