Omarion Hampton Named Finalist For Doak Walker Award

Posted Nov 26, 2024
For the second straight year, UNC running back Omarion Hampton is a finalist for the Doak Walker National Collegiate Running Back Award. Hampton ranks third in the nation, averaging 134.1 rushing yards per game. He needs just 25 yards to become the fourth ACC player over the past 20 seasons with back-to-back 1,500-yard rushing seasons. (GoHeels.com)

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