Butch Davis watches his son play in Kenan

Posted Aug 13, 2011
For a few minutes Thursday night, former University of North Carolina coach Butch Davis was able to watch his son play football in Kenan Stadium. Playing quarterback for East Chapel Hill High School in the Big Cats Kickoff Clash preseason scrimmages, Drew Davis made his first game appearance since suffering an injury to his non-throwing arm in the Wildcats' sixth game last year. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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