Grant Walther, a Texas fan, found himself at the center of attention when his sad expression during Texas’ loss to Georgia went viral. Despite becoming a meme on social media, Walther has decided to use his newfound fame for a good cause.
In an interview with the Daily Mail, Walther expressed his desire to become a lawyer and shared his unexpected journey to internet stardom. He mentioned his hope to organize a charitable event with the help of Matthew McConaughey, Texas’ most famous fan, to raise awareness and funds for cancer, a cause close to his heart after his grandmother’s battle with breast cancer.
Walther’s distinctive hairstyle also became a topic of discussion, with the Texas fan revealing that he does very little to maintain his thick hair, which seems to have a mind of its own. Despite the attention his hair receives, Walther remains focused on using his platform to advocate for causes he cares deeply about.
The game against Georgia was a tough loss for Texas, raising questions about their standing as national title contenders after being ranked No. 1. Georgia dominated the game, taking a significant lead in the first half, while Texas’ quarterback faced challenges throughout the game.
Despite a controversial call late in the game that led to Texas fans expressing their displeasure by throwing bottles onto the field, the team is now looking ahead to their upcoming game against Vanderbilt. The Longhorns hope to bounce back from their loss and secure a victory against the Commodores, who have proven to be a formidable opponent by upsetting Alabama earlier in the season.
As Grant Walther continues to navigate his unexpected moment of fame, he remains focused on using his platform to make a positive impact and support causes that are important to him. With the support of the Texas community and the help of influential figures like Matthew McConaughey, Walther is determined to turn his viral moment into an opportunity to create meaningful change and raise awareness for cancer research.