Chacos Named To Lombardi Award Watch List

Posted Aug 10, 2006

University of North Carolina senior offensive tackle Brian Chacos has been named to the 2006 Rotary Lombardi Award Watch List. The Lombardi Award honors the top lineman in college football and in 2001, North Carolina's Julius Peppers was named the winner. A native of Darien, Conn., Chacos received a sixth year of eligibility from the NCAA last year and enters his third year as a starter at left tackle. (Inside Carolina)

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