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- In 2001, The Sporting News named Julius the country's Top Two-Sport Athlete (as voted by NCAA Division I coaches).
- Julius’s dunk off an alley-oop pass by Ronald Curry against Wake Forest was CNN/SI's "Play of the Day" on January 6, 2001.
- Only Greg Ellis had more sacks (32.5 from 1994 to 1997) in a career at North Carolina than Julius.
- Julius was only the second unanimous All-American in UNC history. The first was Lawrence Taylor in 1980.
- In 2002, Julius tied an NFL rookie record with two three-sack games. The mark was previously achieved by Leslie O'Neal with the San Diego Chargers in 1986.
- Julius was the first Panther to win the Associated Press NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year.
- Julius says he’s so concerned about unwittingly taking another banned substance that at restaurants he only drinks water, apple juice or orange juice.
- After Julius signed with Carolina, he bought a silver Mercedes-Benz G500 SUV for himself and a house for his mother in Durham.
- Among Julius’s nicknames are Pep and Big Head.
- On his left arm, Julius has a tattoo of a Tasmanian Devil holding a football in his left hand and a basketball in his right.
- One of Julius prized possessions is a ceramic model of Rodin’s “The Thinker” made by his mother.
Lawrence Taylor,
1991 Pro Set
Leslie O'Neal, 1998
Collectors Choice