‘Free Tez Walker’ Chants in Kenan Stadium Prove UNC WR’s Fight Isn’t Finished

Posted Sep 19, 2023
As the clock ticked toward zero in UNC’s 31-13 win against Minnesota, a sound started ringing around Kenan Stadium. It started quietly at first in the student section. Soon, it became so loud even the players on the field acknowledged it. The fans were chanting something: “Free Tez Walker.” Walker’s eligibility fight has become a national story. (Chapelboro.com)

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