Tez Walker 'blessed' after 6 catches in North Carolina debut

Posted Oct 8, 2023
North Carolina receiver Tez Walker made his long-anticipated return to the field Saturday, catching six passes in a 40-7 win over visiting Syracuse. The NCAA granted Walker immediate eligibility Thursday, reversing course after initially ruling he would have to sit out this season as a two-time transfer. "I just felt blessed to be out there," Walker said. (ESPN.com)

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