‘The 5th Quarter’ premieres

Wake Forest crowd raises hands for 5th quarter

March 18, 2011
by Mark Anderson  |   media@wfu.edu  |   336.758.5237

“The 5th Quarter,” a movie that pays tribute to Luke Abbate, whose brother Jon was a Wake Forest football player, premiered March 17. The movie showcases the support the Abbate family received from the football team and fans following Luke’s death. The 2006 team, predicted to finish last in the ACC, went on to the win the league title. The film opens to the public on March 25.

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