Interim North Carolina football coach provides positive spins

Posted Aug 12, 2011
Two weeks after he was named the interim coach, Everett Withers said Thursday that he’s making sure his players understand the importance of their roles on behalf of the university. If nothing else, the Tar Heels need some love and in some ways Withers is trying to remove the clouds and like some sun shine in. “This is a resilient group,” Withers said. “Through all this, these kids have really banded together well.” (Burlington Times News)

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