2017 Football Roster

Cam Dillard
- Position:
- Center
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 310
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Canton, Mich.
- High School:
- Plymouth Canton
Graduate transfer who joined the Tar Heels for in the summer of 2017 • Played three seasons at Florida (2014-16) before coming to UNC.
2017 - Graduate Season (Carolina)
Started 11 games at center • Had a season-high grade of 89 percent in the win over Western Carolina • Also had a team-high nine knockdown blocks against the Catamount • Led the team with 11 knockdowns against Miami • Graded out at 82 percent to lead the team against Notre Dame • Finished with 11 knockdowns at Georgia Tech • In his first career game for Carolina, lead the team with 10 knockdowns in the season opener against Cal.
2016 - Senior Season (Florida)
Announced he was transferring for his final season of eligibility following the Outback Bowl • Played and started in Florida’s first eight games at center prior to suffering a season-ending knee injury.
2015 - Junior Season (Florida)
Played in 13 games and started the first 11 contests of the season at center for the Gators • UF started the same five offensive linemen (Dillard, Mason Halter, Antonio Riles, David Sharpe, Trip Thurman) at the same five positions in their first six games of the season, marking the first time since 2008 they achieved such continuity.
2014 - Sophomore Season (Florida)
Played in four games on the season as a reserve offensive lineman • Saw action in his first career game in the season opener against Eastern Michigan • Also saw action against Georgia, Vanderbilt and Eastern Kentucky • Redshirted in 2013 and earned Most Valuable Defensive Scout Team Award.
Plymouth Canton High School
Named to the AP Michigan Division 1-2 All-State Prep Team in 2012 • Selected to the 2011 Michigan AP Division 1 All-State First Team, The Detroit Free Press All-State Dream Team, The Detroit News All-Metro West First Team, The Detroit Free Press All-West First Team, All Observer First Team, and KLAA All League in 2011 • No. 259 prospect in the nation • Coached by Tim Baechler.
Personal
Cam and his wife, Riley, have a son, Emmitt.