Ryan Switzer, Nick Weiler Receive ACC Player of the Week Honors

Posted Oct 3, 2016
North Carolina senior Ryan Switzer was named the ACC Receiver of the Week for the second consecutive week after making 14 receptions in the Tar Heels’ 37-35 victory at No. 12 Florida State. Placekicker Nick Weiler, who connected on a 54-yard field goal as time expired to lift UNC to the win, earned Specialist of the Week accolades. (The ACC)

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