Video: UNC's Defense Is On The Rise

Posted Jul 25, 2022
After struggling on defense in 2021, UNC Football coach Mack Brown brought back one of his old coaches. UNC defensive coordinator Gene Chizik won a national championship with Brown at Texas, and now they have paired up again in Chapel Hill. According to UNC linebacker Cedric Gray, Chizik's coaching is already making a difference.

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