Lamont Pegues

Ranked as the 12th best running back in the nation by SuperPrep...a member of the Dixie Dozen team as chosen by the Orlando Sentinel...rushed for 1,390 yards in 1993...ended his career with 6,232 yards, the third best rushing total in North Carolina history...started in the backfield in the annual Shrine Bowl for the Tar Heels, he scored the only TD in the 9-0 North Carolina victory...rated the number-five college prospect in North Carolina on the Charlotte Observer's Top 25 list...member of the
1994 SuperPrep All-American as the 12th-best running back...member of the 1994 SuperPrep All-Midatlantic team...member of the All-Mid- Atlantic team by Prep Football Report...played his high school football for Allen Brown.