Tar Heels on Nagurski, Outland Watch Lists

Posted Jun 21, 2010
Marvin Austin, Bruce Carter, Robert Quinn and Quan Sturdivant are among the 74 best of the upcoming college football season's defensive players named to the 2010 Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List, the Football Writers Association of America announced Monday. In addition, Austin and Alan Pelc were named to the 2010 Outland Trophy Watch List as two of the nation's top interior linemen. (Inside Carolina)

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