Don McCauley Football News & Bio

Name: Don McCauley Hometown: Garden City, NY High School: Garden City Born: May 12, 1949 (75) Notes: 1969 & 1970 ACC Football Player of the Year; UNC single-season record 1,720 rushing yards

North Carolina vs. Miami Postgame Notes
UNC improved to 8-3 this season, including 7-3 in the ACC. This is North Carolina's first win over a top-10 opponent since the 31-28 victory...
Sun Dec 13, 2020

Inside The Numbers: UNC vs. Duke
According to Pro Football Focus, Javonte Williams (84.1) and Myles Murphy (87.3) graded out as the best Tar Heel players in the game against Duke...
Mon Nov 9, 2020

Extra Points: Ten Spot
Turns of the decades have been rhapsodic for UNC football in its annual grudge-match with Duke, that round number 10 spinning like a merry-go-round of...
Mon Nov 9, 2020

Don McCauley’s toughness, records shine 50 years later
UNC running back Don McCauley ended the 1970 season with 1,863 rushing yards. That number wasn’t eclipsed by an ACC player until former Boston College...
Fri May 29, 2020

Greatest former UNC athlete by state (Massachusetts): Don McCauley
Move over O.J. Simpson, Don McCauley just broke your record. That’s what much of the 1970 football season ended up being about for North Carolina...
Thu May 23, 2019

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