Erik Highsmith Football News & Bio
Erik Highsmith feels true vindicationFreshman Erik Highsmith's eyes were smiling yesterday after he caught six passes in North Carolina's 31-17 win over East Carolina. The little black patches under...
Sun Sep 20, 2009
UNC's passing, defense put away ECUWhen Erik Highsmith began his career at North Carolina, he didn't want jersey No. 88. For the past three years, Hakeem Nicks, a first-round draft...
Sat Sep 19, 2009
UNC 31, ECU 17
UNC was waiting for its young receivers to emerge. Turns out all the Tar Heels needed was a visit from ECU. No. 24 UNC beat...
Sat Sep 19, 2009
No. 24 North Carolina beats East Carolina 31-17
One freshman ran with the steady confidence of being the go-to guy. The other managed a juggling 59-yard touchdown for his first collegiate catch. It...
Sat Sep 19, 2009
Heels use balanced attack to get revenge on ECU
If UNC rookie wide receiver Erik Highsmith had his breakout game against any other team, it wouldn't have been nearly as sweet. The freshman found...
Sat Sep 19, 2009