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The vote allowing Stanford, California and SMU to join the ACC wasn’t unanimous, and the University of North Carolina was one of those that voted against expansion.
The former West Charlotte High standout, a preseason All-ACC pick this year, played the past two seasons at Kent State. UNC coach Mack Brown, AD Bubba Cunningham rip NCAA for denying him eligibility this season.
The NCAA conducted another hearing with Walker on Thursday before denying his exemption request once more.
The NCAA has denied North Carolina's appeal efforts for immediate eligibility for transfer receiver Devontez Walker, a decision that led to criticism Thursday from both Tar Heels coach Mack Brown and athletic director Bubba Cunningham. The school announced the decision less than a week after Walker roamed the sideline but didn't play during the 17th-ranked Tar Heels' season-opening victory against South Carolina. Brown went public last month about the school's efforts to appeal the NCAA's decision denying a waiver allowing the Kent State transfer to play immediately.
The NCAA has completely lost the plot