Tar Heel Legend Brian Simmons Joins UNC Football Staff

Posted Jan 30, 2024
North Carolina football legend Brian Simmons is joining the Tar Heel football staff as a Senior Advisor to the Head Coach/Pro Liaison, Mack Brown announced on Tuesday morning. Simmons, a 10-year NFL veteran and eight-year NFL Scout, will take over in UNC's Senior Advisor role for Darrell Moody, who elected to retire following the 2023 season. (GoHeels.com)

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