Brewer: Eric Ebron's Big Start Not A Surprise Posted Sep 26, 2013 Eric Ebron entered his junior year as one of the most highly-regarded players in college football. The Tar Heel tight end won pre-season All-America honors based on his accomplishments in 2012. Professional scouts called him potentially the best tight end in the country. He has proven in Carolina's first three games that all that attention was deserved. (GoHeels.com)