UNC football legends Mack Brown and Julius Peppers inducted into NC Sports Hall of Fame

Posted Jul 26, 2021
Every year, a new class of outstanding athletes, coaches, and other athletic personnel are inducted into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame. Headlining a class of 11, football legends Mack Brown and Julius Peppers represented a new sight for the Tar Heels. Also inducted posthumously was UNC's former director of track and field Dennis Craddock. (Daily Tar Heel)

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