Former UNC All-ACC Quarterback Chris Kupec Passes Away At Age 71

Posted May 13, 2024
Chris Kupec (May 3, 1953 - May 8, 2024), a highly esteemed financial services attorney and former college athlete, passed away Wednesday, May 8. He was a loving father, devoted husband, adoring grandfather, and cherished member of his community. As a football player at UNC, Chris was named All-ACC quarterback in 1974 during his senior year. (Holland Funeral Service)

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