Chansky’s Notebook: Mack’s New Tack

Posted Sep 17, 2020
In less than two years, North Carolina has met football coach Mack Brown’s goal to be the cool school. His two coaching stints at UNC have a couple of things in common. He inherited a down program both times, but 32 years after his first try, Brown is not only more experienced, he is way savvier with the media and other off-the-field responsibilities. (Chapelboro.com)

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