UNC Defensive Lineman Jahvaree Ritzie Takes Over For Defense In Season-Opening Victory

Posted Aug 30, 2024
Jahvaree Ritzie took the field at Minnesota with his mother, godmother, god-auntie, girlfriend, and her friend supporting him in the stands, representing the Tar Heel faithful in the 50,805-seat venue. Ritzie spent his time after UNC's season-opening win against Minnesota on Thursday talking to his mom, who he draws encouragement from every day. (Inside Carolina)

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