More than an athlete: Why Tylee Craft’s story keeps re-playing in Chapel Hill

Posted May 4, 2025
Most of those who were closest to UNC wide receiver Tylee Craft can easily describe their late friend’s undeniable athleticism. "He was a great receiver,” said former UNC receiver J.J. Jones, who recently signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars. "He was 6’5”. He had all the intangibles.” But Craft’s on-field performance only scratches the surface of his impact. (UNC Media Hub)

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