Extra Points: Withers In The Moment
Posted Aug 25, 2011
Assistant football coaches live in a tightly defined universe: One group of players, one meeting room, one side the ball. They venture out for food, water, practice and phone calls to recruits. Everett Withers knew that drill from some 25 years in coaching at both the collegiate and NFL levels. Graduates to the top of the coaching totem pole find a whole different kettle of fish.
(Tar Heel Blue)
Related: Football, Tar Heels in the NFL
Chansky’s Notebook: Draft Dodgers?Bill Belichick and Michael Malone have the same dilemma: neither has any draft picks. After his first season as a college football coach, Belichick did...
Sat May 2, 2026Expected Benchmarks For UNC Basketball And Football
UNC didn’t bring Bill Belichick in to go 6-6. Next year, eight wins may be a high bar. But beyond that, expectations ramp up because...
Fri May 1, 2026
UNC football unveils special Air Jordan 14 PE
UNC Football's social media account revealed the new Air Jordan 14 Player Edition for the upcoming season, dressed in an all-Carolina blue colorway. The shoe...
Fri May 1, 2026
Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - Takeaways From UNC's Defense Following Football Spring Practice
UNC Football has concluded the second spring practice of the Bill Belichick era. Andrew Jones and Jacob Turner of TarHeel247 discuss their takeaways, various news...
Thu Apr 30, 2026