

Steve Maronic (T, 1936-38) Steve Maronic (Photo: Yackety Yack)ĭubbed an “iron man” for playing nearly every minute of every game as senior two-way tackle and also a place-kicker made first-team All-America in 1938 and was third-round pick by the Detroit Lions 1939.
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Three-year starter, excelled on both sides of the ball first-team All-America 1937 third-round pick by Detroit Lions but illness snubbed his pro aspirations died at young age of 28 of a kidney disorder and jersey No. George Barclay (G/LB, 1932-34) Coach Carl Snavely with George Barclay (Photo: Yackety Yack)Īll-Southern Conference at guard in 1934-34 and first-team All-America in 1934 known as ferocious hitter later coached at Washington & Lee and for three years in the mid-1950s was Carolina’s head coach, posting an 11-18-1 record.Īndy Bershak (E, 1935-37) Andy Bershak (Photo: Yackety Yack) Quarterback of 9-1 Southern Conference co-champion team in 1922 coached by Bob and Bill Fetzer lettered four years in football, basketball and baseball and was first recipient of the Patterson Medal given to top Carolina athlete. Monk McDonald (QB 1920-23) Monk McDonald (Photo: Yackety Yack) Tar Heels went 10-1 with Tayloe as captain during his junior and senior years All South Atlantic halfback and “very capable of generalship of our team” said the Yackety-Yack. Kemp Battle in his history of UNC published in 1910 as “probably the university’s best all-around athlete, a star in football and baseball ” teammate of Gregory and Stephens.ĭave Tayloe (HB, 1914-15) Dave Tayloe (Photo: Yackety Yack) James Naismith at Springfield, Mass., YMCA.ĭescribed by Dr.

The 1895 UNC Team: Edwin Gregory (center of 2nd row), George Stephens (first in 2nd row), Joel Whitaker (center of 1st row)Ĭaptain of 1895 team that went 7-1-1 threw first forward pass in college football that went for 70-yard touchdown to George Stephens in 1895 win over Georgia in Atlanta.Įnd on those mid-1890s teams brought to Carolina by Charles Woollen to run the intramural program after learning basketball under Dr.
