North Carolina's Defense Removing The Gray Area
Posted Aug 14, 2023
"I think that with removing the gray from things that may be less clear, they will be able to play faster," UNC defensive coordinator Gene Chizik said. Removing the gray? In other words, there is less uncertainty now on defense. The Tar Heels believe that by more clearly understanding Chizik’s defensive scheme than a year ago, UNC will see vast improvement.
(Tar Heel Illustrated)
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