Mikai Gbayor Named ACC Linebacker Of The Week

Posted Sep 15, 2025
North Carolina's Mikai Gbayor earned ACC Linebacker of the Week honors after helping the Tar Heel defense keep its opponent out of the end zone for the second straight game. Gbayor tallied six tackles in the UNC's 41-6 victory over Richmond on Saturday. He recorded a strip sack in the third quarter, which led to Carolina's first takeaway of the day. (GoHeels.com)

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