Dealing with the unknowns of a season opener tough on coaches like UNC’s Mack Brown Posted Aug 29, 2023 How well will North Carolina play Saturday in the season opener against South Carolina? "I don’t know," UNC coach Mack Brown said Monday. That wasn’t Brown being coy or disingenuous. He was being honest. "Coaches are the worst," Brown said. "We’re all paranoid and all concerned and look at every problem that can possibly come up and the unknowns." (AOL.com)