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Gio Lopez committing to an ACC rival is so absurd even UNC football fans will laugh

It's not April Fools Day, right?

Fans of the UNC football program celebrated with joy when Gio Lopez elected to enter the transfer portal. After a miserable season in Chapel Hill, one where Lopez was one of the worst quarterbacks in all of college football, no one expected that Lopez would find a home with another Power Five program, especially not one that resides in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Well, at this point in the world of college athletics, anything is possible.

Gio Lopez commits to... Wake Forest

Not even 48 hours after entering the transfer portal, Lopez has found a home with the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.