Chapel Hill - University of North Carolina wide receiver Tylee Craft will be recognized with the Disney Spirit Award tonight on ESPN's College Football Awards. The program starts at 7 p.m. and will air on ESPN. Craft was named the recipient of the 2022 Disney Spirit Award just eight months after nearly losing his life to lung cancer. Craft, 20, is now working to resume his playing career while also supporting other people going through similar medical struggles.
The Disney Spirit Award has been presented by Walt Disney World Resort every season since 1996 and seeks to honor the most inspirational figure in college football.