Byrd, Mangum Named To All-ACC Academic Football Team

Posted Feb 15, 2012
North Carolina student-athletes Pete Mangum and Curtis Byrd have been named to the 2011 All-ACC Academic Football Team, announced Wednesday. To be eligible for consideration, a student-athlete must have earned a 3.00 grade point average for the previous semester and maintained a 3.00 cumulative average during his academic career. (Tar Heel Blue)

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