New football coaches keep UNC seniors on toes

Posted Mar 31, 2006

Mark Weber describes it as energy. Brian Chacos calls it an aura. Whatever it is, everyone associated with the North Carolina football team can feel it this spring. "I've been here for a while now, and this is the best year I've seen when it comes to guys putting in extra effort, learning the system and learning football," said Chacos, a starting offensive tackle who is preparing for his sixth season in UNC's program. "This is the best year I've seen." (Durham Herald-Sun)

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