UNC Football Seeks Special Teams Improvement

Posted Aug 7, 2024
For a college football coach, losing sleep is a part of the job description. In North Carolina coach Mack Brown’s case, his sleepless nights are filled with thoughts regarding special teams. In 2023, the Tar Heels ranked 102nd in the country in punt defense, surrendering 11.3 yards per return, and 124th in net punting netting 34.81 yards per attempt. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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