Extra Points: Fire To Frying Pan

Posted Jan 12, 2011
UNC's dramatic overtime win over Tennessee is just over a week in the history books, but there's no pause in the pulse of the Kenan Football Center. On a Friday afternoon, Butch Davis is preparing to welcome Brian Baker to his coaching staff and five new Tar Heels to campus for spring semester enrollment. One day he's out of town selling the Tar Heel program to high school seniors and juniors; the next he's in his office planning the next week's recruiting schedule. (Tar Heel Blue)

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