Zach Brown Named A Semifinalist For Butkus Award

Posted Oct 25, 2011
North Carolina senior linebacker Zach Brown has been named one of 12 semifinalists for the 2011 Butkus Award®, which is presented annually to the nation's top linebacker. Brown leads the team with 53 tackles, including seven for losses and 4.5 sacks. He also has four pass breakups, one interception, one forced fumble and three quarterback pressures. (Tar Heel Blue)

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