Mack Brown shares UNC's approach to defensive tackle in the transfer portal

Posted May 8, 2024
The Tar Heels are a bit thin on the interior of the defensive line, with four players currently in rotation. So, it would make sense why Mack Brown would like to bolster that position. However, as the UNC football coach explained, it is easier said than done. "The portal is expensive. Everybody says, ‘Why don’t they get that one?’ Well, give us more money." (On3.com)

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