Mack Brown says energy was lacking early vs. Wake; pleased with fight, likes how UNC has responded

Posted Sep 16, 2019
What made Appalachian State the choice for your first job? Mack Brown: "I wanted to be a head coach so badly and Steve Sloan and Bill Battle were two of my idols and mentors at that time. They were both young head coaches. I loved the mountains of North Carolina. Growing up in middle Tennessee on lakes and I just fell in love with Appalachian State." (Heels Maven)

Related: Football, Football Recruiting

Mitch Trubisky Signs Two-Year Deal With Tennessee Titans
The Tennessee Titans have kicked off their stint in free agency with the signing of backup quarterback Mitch Trubisky. After a reliable run with the...
Mon Mar 9, 2026

Javonte Williams re-signing with Dallas Cowboys is 'huge'
Javonte Williams is staying put with the Dallas Cowboys on a three-year deal signed in February. "It was huge," quarterback Dak Prescott said. "I sent...
Mon Mar 9, 2026

UNC Football GM Michael Lombardi decries ‘fake’ rumors and stories, attacks on Tar Heel program
Michael Lombardi used his return to ESPN’s "The Pat McAfee Show" to criticize what he described as "fake stories" that circulated throughout Bill Belichick’s turbulent...
Mon Mar 9, 2026

Cole Holcomb To Re-Sign With Pittsburgh Steelers For 2-year, $5M Deal
The Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly bringing back linebacker Cole Holcomb on a two-year, $5-million deal. Holcomb signed with the Steelers on a three-year deal in...
Mon Mar 9, 2026