UNC Defensive Coordinator Gene Chizik Pre-South Carolina Press Conference

Posted Aug 28, 2023
Game week is here, so North Carolina held its first weekly press conference of the 2023 football season Monday at the Kenan Football Center. Defensive coordinator Gene Chizik was third to meet with the media, following head coach Mack Brown and offensive coordinator Chip Lindsey. Here are notes, quotes, and video from what Chizik had to say. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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