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Mack Brown’s ugly departure from North Carolina is part of his lasting legacy


Stubbornness, the lack of self-awareness, and an egomania that approaches narcissism are ultimately the defining qualities of , a legendary head coach whose ugly departure from UNC on Tuesday highlights that shortcomings that also produced his ugly departure from Texas in 2013 after winning a national championship for the Longhorns. (Burnt Orange Nation)

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Mack Brown’s ugly departure from North Carolina is part of his lasting legacy