Extra Points: The Earth Shook

Posted Sep 9, 2019
The earth shook, the ground rattled, and eardrums vibrated for more than three hours Saturday night in Mack Brown's return to Kenan Stadium after coaching here from 1988-97. Every seat was full. Every vocal cord stretched. After two decades of playing under .500 football (UNC was 123-135 from 1998-2018), those Carolina blue skies are ready to open. (GoHeels.com)

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