UNC junior wide receiver Tez Walker (9) joins the coin toss as an honorary captain before the football game against Appalachian State at Kenan Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. The NCAA received strong backlash after controversially ruling Walker ineligible for the season.
UNC junior wide receiver Tez Walker (9) watches the Appalachian State game from the sideline at Kenan Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. The NCAA received strong backlash after ruling Walker ineligible for the season.
UNC sophomore quarterback Drake Maye (10) celebrates his go-ahead walk-in touchdown in second overtime during the football game against Appalachian State at Kenan Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. UNC squeezed past Appalachian State 40-34.
UNC junior running back Caleb Hood (4) celebrates after his touchdown in the third quarter of the football game against Appalachian State at Kenan Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. UNC squeezed past Appalachian State 40-34.
UNC sophomore quarterback Drake Maye (10) throws a pass during the football game against Appalachian State at Kenan Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. UNC squeezed past Appalachian State 40-34.
UNC sophomore quarterback Drake Maye (10) rushes for a first down during the football game against Appalachian State at Kenan Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. UNC squeezed past Appalachian State 40-34.
UNC sophomore wide receiver Kobe Paysour (8) tries to dodge a tackle during the football game against Appalachian State at Kenan Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. UNC squeezed past Appalachian State 40-34.
UNC junior wide receiver J.J. Jones (5) catches a pass during the football game against Appalachian State at Kenan Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Jones' 57-yard catch was UNC's longest completion of the night.
UNC sophomore runningback Omarion Hampton (28) rushes during the football game against Appalachian State at Kenan Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. UNC squeezed past Appalachian State 40-34.
UNC sophomore quarterback Drake Maye (10) throws a pass during the football game against Appalachian State at Kenan Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. UNC squeezed past Appalachian State 40-34.
