Menu

Born & Bred: UNC's Father Figure


Over the last 12 years of UNC football, there have been two head coaches, more than two dozen assistant coaches, and some 300 scholarship players. One constant has been Mitch Mason, who was hired in 2012 by Fellowship of Christian Athletes at Coach ’s behest to serve as team chaplain. His salary and benefits paid for by private donations. (Rams Club)

Related: , Football Recruiting

Video: Former UNC QB Bryn Renner: Is Tar Heels' progress real despite losing to Cal?
Former North Carolina and NFL quarterback Bryn Renner spoke with WRAL's Brian Murphy about the Tar Heels' 21-18 loss to Cal. They discuss the costly...

UNC was to be paid $250K for docuseries on Bill Belichick, Tar Heels' football program
North Carolina head football coach Bill Belichick had the right to end his participation in a now paused documentary series about the Tar Heels' program,...

Podcast: Carolina Football Live - Oct. 20, 2025
UNC Football General Manager Michael Lombardi and wide receiver Kobe Paysour join Jones Angell from the Tar Heel Sports Network on Monday to preview Saturday's...

UNC Football vs. California: Winners, Losers, & Honorable Mentions
Winners: Tar Heel Defense. Cal quarterback Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele is a legit player. He only passed for 209 yards, was sacked twice, and actually rushed for...

Born & Bred: UNC's Father Figure