Ronnie McGill, Kareen Taylor Named MVPs At 2006 Banquet

Posted Dec 4, 2006

University of North Carolina tailback Ronnie McGill and safety Kareen Taylor were named the Tar Heels' Most Valuable Players at the 2006 football banquet on Sunday evening. McGill started all 12 games and led the team with 790 rushing yards and seven touchdowns. Taylor led the team with five interceptions and finished second with 70 tackles. (Inside Carolina)

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