University of North Carolina Athletics
2004 Football Roster
Jersey Number 27
Michael Norton
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Laurinburg, NC
- High School:
- Scotland County
Joined the team as a walk-on prior to the 2002 season • Place-kicker in high school but has moved to cornerback and plays on special teams •Second-team all-conference in football at Scotland County • All-conference in soccer and soccer team MVP • Captain of the football, soccer, baseball teams • Offensive Player of the Year in soccer • Coached by Mark Barnes • Also ran track and wrestled • National Honor Society member and graduated in the top 10 percent of his class • 2002 Scholar-Athlete of the Year • Born Michael Adrian Norton on October 25, 1983 • Favorite former Carolina football player is Dre' Bly • Would like to switch places for a day with Michael Jordan • Exercise and sports science major.
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