The Symbiotic Relationship Between UNC Football and Basketball

Posted Mar 30, 2022
UNC basketball brings recruits to football games on fall Saturdays. The football program does the same at basketball games in the winter when top recruits walk out of the Smith Center tunnel with assistant coaches. Roy Williams met with big-time football recruits during official visits. Even Michael Jordan met with Drake Maye when he was visiting campus. (Inside Carolina)

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