Mack Brown Retirement Rumors Begin To Heat Up

Posted Nov 16, 2023
Mack Brown has shown no signs of slowing down at UNC, but might he step away and retire anyway? Chatter about his future is increasing among agents and coaches, particularly after an emotional Brown started tearing up following the win against Duke last week. Brown, 72, has been asked about his future repeatedly since he was hired in 2019. Update: UNC has denied these rumors. (247 Sports)

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