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Brown, Howell Earn ACC Weekly Awards

GREENSBORO, N.C. – The final Atlantic Coast Conference Football Players of the Week of the 2019 season have been recognized following their standout performances in last weekend's games. Quarterback Sam Howell was named the ACC Rookie of the Week for the sixth time, while sophomore Dyami Brown earned his second Receiver of the Week honor.

The selections are determined by a vote of a 15-member media panel. The following are this week's honorees:

RECEIVER – Dyami Brown, North Carolina, So., WR, Charlotte, N.C.
Caught six passes for a game-high 150 yards and a receiving touchdown in Saturday's 41-10 victory at NC State • His 11 receiving touchdowns are tied for second in the ACC this season and the third most in program history for a single season • Honored twice in 2019 as ACC Receiver of the Week.