UNC Cornerbacks Coach Dre Bly Comes Full Circle

Posted Jul 15, 2022
After Dre Bly’s Hall of Fame playing career had ended and he traded his helmet for a whistle, the former All-American cornerback arrived at UNC in 2016 to sample college coaching on the fields where he had exploded on the national scene two decades prior. "You could tell that he wanted to be a great coach," UNC defensive coordinator Gene Chizik said. (Inside Carolina)

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