UNC Football Puts Only One Player On Academic Team

Posted Feb 18, 2010
For the fourth straight season, UNC brought up the rear on the ACC Football All-Academic Team, with only one player honored for his academic achievements. Offensive tackle Mike Ingersoll was the lone Carolina representative on the squad. The native of Mint Hill, North Carolina is a junior majoring in Communication Studies. The Tar Heels have not had multiple players on the conference All-Academic team since the 2005 season. (WCHL 1360)

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