A Deeper Look Into UNC's View On An Expanded College Football Playoff

Posted Jul 24, 2021
UNC Football coach Mack Brown told the media in his July 8 press conference (Video) that the staff asked its players to vote on whether or not they favored an expanded College Football Playoff to 12 teams. The players said they would not. A position advanced by national media is that UNC should want a larger field to increase its chances of inclusion. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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