Tony Grimes Shows Mack Brown Gratitude, But It Goes Both Ways

Posted Jan 5, 2021
Tony Grimes called me this morning out of the blue to thank me for him having such a wonderful experience in, he called it his, 'freshman year,'" coach Mack Brown said on Monday (Video). "I said, 't’s really your senior in high school year. I guess we've got to quit calling you that now. You'll be an 18-year-old sophomore here in a couple of weeks.'" (Tar Heel Illustrated)

Related: Football, Football Recruiting

After Heartbreaking Loss, UNC Football Attempting to Reset for NC State
After its loss to Duke last Saturday, UNC Football goes from one rivalry to another with a visit to NC State this weekend. Raleigh’s Carter-Finley...
Mon Nov 24, 2025

Drake Maye passes for career-high 294 yards, extends Patriots' win streak to nine
Drake Maye said his game Sunday was about battling back from adversity. He threw for a career-high 294 yards and a touchdown in New England’s...
Mon Nov 24, 2025

Carolina Insider Podcast: UNC vs. Duke recap, Fort Myers Tip-Off preview, Adrian Wojnarowski joins
UNC Football made too mistakes against Duke on Saturday and lost because of it. Former Tar Heel receiver Joe Jauch breaks it down (3:25). Carolina...
Mon Nov 24, 2025

Art’s Angle: Another Classic
To paraphrase Taylor Swift: love is a game, and it ends when it ends. Saturday’s game ended with consequences in the Carolina-Duke football series that...
Mon Nov 24, 2025