GREENSBORO, N.C. - North Carolina football standouts Sam Howell and Dazz Newsome have been recognized by the Atlantic Coast Conference for their performances last weekend at Pitt. Howell earns his fifth ACC Rookie of the Week honor, while Newsome set multiple career highs to earn the league's Receiver of the Week honors.
ROOKIE – Sam Howell, North Carolina, Fr., QB, Indian Trail, N.C.
The five-time ACC Rookie of the Week tossed three touchdown passes to give him 29 for the season, the third most in ACC history by a freshman QB.