Why UNC WR Devontez Walker skyrocketed into top 10 in updated transfer portal rankings

Posted May 31, 2023
North Carolina wide receiver Tez Walker turned heads during his first offseason in Chapel Hill. The Kent State transfer jumped from No. 28 to No. 6 in 247Sports' updated transfer portal rankings. With a 95 grade, Walker is the No. 2 ranked receiver in the portal and the ACC's second-best transfer behind Florida State cornerback Fentrell Cyprus. (Inside Carolina)

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