UNC's Patrice Rene Enters NCAA Transfer Portal

Posted Jan 9, 2021
Former Tar Heel cornerback Patrice Rene has entered the NCAA transfer portal. A graduate of UNC, Rene took part in senior day festivities on December 5. Rene played parts of five seasons in Chapel Hill. A Canadian native who went to Episcopal High School in Alexandria. Va., Rene arrived at UNC in 2016. He played in nine games in 2020. (Inside Carolina)

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