Gene Chizik hire a home run for UNC

Posted Jan 13, 2022
North Carolina was swift in finding its next defensive coordinator. On Friday, UNC parted ways with Jay Bateman and on Saturday reports began circulating that Gene Chizik had agreed to return to Chapel Hill as UNC's defensive coordinator. On Monday’s episode of ‘The Drive’ on WSJS, host Josh Graham explained why this is a great move for the Tar Heels. (ACC Sports Journal)

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