Top 10 ACC Offensive Linemen of the BCS Era

Posted Feb 26, 2014
5. Jonathan Cooper, North Carolina (2009-12): The massive Tar Heels blocker was a three-time All-ACC performer and an Outland Trophy finalist in 2012. The unanimous All-American won the Jacobs Blocking Trophy as the league’s top lineman and eventually was the seventh overall pick in the 2013 NFL Draft by the Cardinals. He paved the way for the ACC’s top running back (Gio Bernard). (Athlon Sports)

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