Mack Brown shares incredible stat about UNC's defensive improvement in 2023

Posted Oct 2, 2023
UNC football coach Mack Brown appeared on ESPN on Saturday to discuss Carolina’s 4-0 start to the 2023 season. He was complimentary of several aspects of his team, as you’d might expect from a coach whose team is 4-0 on the year. But Brown shared a key statistic that illustrates just how much better UNC is on defense this year compared to 2022. (Saturday Road)

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