ACC's top 25 football players of 2016: Nos. 20-16

Posted Aug 2, 2016
17. North Carolina receiver/returner Ryan Switzer: Outside of Christian McCaffrey, there might not be a better all-purpose player in the country than Switzer. He has developed as a receiver, but he’s taking aim at the record book as a returner. His five punt return scores in 2013 tied an NCAA record, and he’s one punt return touchdown shy of tying the NCAA's career mark. (ESPN.com)

Related: Football, Football Recruiting

North Carolina Knows It Needs More From the Deep Passing Game
After three games, it's no secret that North Carolina's deep-passing game hasn't clicked. The stats speak for themself. But the coaching staff knows finding explosive...
Wed Sep 30, 2026

No. 3 Notre Dame will challenge its top-ranked defense with test at North Carolina
Notre Dame’s defense seems to have turned a corner. Four games into last season, it was answering questions about whether it was stout enough to...
Wed Sep 30, 2026

Extra Points: Memory Lane
Ray Perkins, Bill Parcells, and Bill Belichick were having a discussion before a New York Giants training camp scrimmage in July, 1981. The subject was...
Wed Sep 30, 2026

Tar Heel Linebacker Jonathan Agumadu Makes It More Personal This Year
UNC linebacker Jonathan Agumadu has worked to become a better leader, a decision he made after what he viewed as a disappointing 2025 season. Based...
Wed Sep 30, 2026