Timir Hickman-Collins Named ACC Linebacker Of The Week

Posted Nov 9, 2026
North Carolina's Timir Hickman-Collins has been named ACC Linebacker of the Week. The honor marks the fourth time a UNC linebacker has earned the award this season, joining Derek McDonald (twice) and Peyton Seelmann. Hickman-Collins put together the best game of his collegiate career Saturday to lift the Tar Heels to a 38-21 victory at UConn. (GoHeels.com)

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