Countdown to Kickoff: UNC vs. South Carolina

Posted Aug 30, 2019
Mack Brown opened his first stint as North Carolina’s head coach against South Carolina in 1988 and will begin his second tenure in similar fashion as his Tar Heels open the 2019 season against the Gamecocks in the Belk College Kickoff on Saturday (3:30 p.m./ESPN). The Tar Heels and Gamecocks will renew a border rivalry that began in 1903. (Inside Carolina)

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