Former UNC Defensive Lineman Tommy Davis Dies in Tragic Accident

Posted Jun 4, 2020
Former North Carolina defensive end Tommy Davis passed away Thursday after injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was 37. A standout at Southern Wayne High School in Dudley, N.C., Davis played at UNC from 2002-2005 before later signing free agent contracts with the New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, and Washington Redskins. (Inside Carolina)

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