British Brooks Shares Emotional Return With Mack Brown

Posted Sep 3, 2023
Thirteen months ago, UNC running back British Brooks thought his football career was over after tearing an ACL. But his determination to get back on the field inspired everyone in the program. So, when the final seconds ticked off the clock Saturday night, emotion overwhelmed Brooks. Some TV cameras caught it, and so did his legendary coach. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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