DURHAM – Graduate student punter Porter Wilson has been named to the USA TODAY second team All-America team, as announced by the organization on Wednesday.
Wilson, a 6-5, 231-pound punter from Akron, Ohio, was a semifinalist for the Ray Guy Award and was named to the "Ray's 8" list on three separate occasions this season, including being tabbed the punter of the week for week 10. He has registered 50 total punts on the year for 2,331 yards for an average of 46.62 yards per punt. He is the only punter in the ACC with over 2,300 punting yards and 15-plus kicks inside the 20 with 20-plus boots of 50-plus yards.