Giovani Bernard, Sean Tapley among ACC players of the week

Posted Oct 8, 2012
Offensive back: Giovani Bernard, RB, North Carolina. Bernard rushed for a career-high 262 yards on 23 carries and scored a touchdown in a 48-34 victory over Virginia Tech. Specialist: Sean Tapley, WR, North Carolina. Tapley returned a kickoff 94 yards for a touchdown in the first quarter in North Carolina’s 48-34 win over Virginia Tech. He finished with four kickoff returns for 152 yards. (ESPN.com)

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