Mount Rushmores of Triangle football

Posted Aug 16, 2008

Charlie “Choo Choo” Justice; the first North Carolina Superstar in football within the state who twice was runner up in the Heisman Trophy voting and won the 1948 Maxwell Award. He was a 1st team all-Southern Conference runner and led the Heels to three straight New Year’s Day bowls — when that meant something. (850 The Buzz)

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