UNC Athletics Eyeing Enhanced Football Gameday Experience: ‘Turn Over Every Rock’
Posted May 23, 2025
UNC athletic director Bubba Cunningham and chief revenue officer Rick Barakat presented potential enhancements to Kenan Stadium and the football program’s gameday presentation to the university’s Board of Trustees Wednesday. "Tunnel covers, new team benches, you name it. We’re trying to turn over every rock and find new ways to drive revenue."
(Chapelboro.com)
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