How Walking Dead Fans are reacting to Chandler Riggs’ Auburn Acceptance

On November 6th, Chandler Riggs, the actor who portrays Carl on AMC’s hit show the Walking Dead, let the world know he was accepted to Auburn University. The 17-year-old, Atlanta native has been with the show since the premiere and has quite a large fan base. So of course, his fans had a lot to say about his acceptance. 

ayy i just got accepted into auburn

— chandler riggs (@chandlerriggs) November 7, 2016

Auburn Admissions was one of the first to welcome Chandler to the family 

https://twitter.com/AuburnAdmission/status/795794954270494724

A few were holding out hope 

https://twitter.com/bzachmann/status/795475156617543680

Some decided to change their collegiate plans

https://twitter.com/callieeeefornia/status/795685210461446144

A couple had no idea what Auburn was

https://twitter.com/djhgrimes011/status/795457615216148481

Some were just looking for a roommate

https://twitter.com/HOLDENtheGreat/status/795816215507779584

But mostly, people were just really jealous

https://twitter.com/spankydolan/status/796328516811792384

The jury is still out if he will actually attend the university but a lot of congratulations are in order.