The Associated Press announced earlier this afternoon that UNC quarterback Drake Maye and linebacker Cedric Gray were selected for their preseason All-American second team. This announcement arrives a little less than two weeks before UNC’s first game of the season against South Carolina.
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Let’s get the elephant in the room out of the way first: USC quarterback Caleb Williams was the man to beat out Maye for the first-team spot.