Son Of Ex-UNC Coach Now A Walk-On For Tar Heels

Posted Jun 25, 2012
Drew Davis wanted to play football at North Carolina for his father, Butch Davis. He’ll get the chance to accomplish at least part of that goal. Drew has enrolled in summer school as a walk-on quarterback for new Tar Heels coach Larry Fedora, who took over in Chapel Hill after the school fired Butch Davis amid an NCAA investigation of improper benefits and academic misconduct. (ACC Sports Journal)

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