Extra Points: Reboot

Posted Jan 19, 2015
Gene Chizik replaces Vic Koenning, the defensive chief for three seasons. The Tar Heels will base their scheme around a 4-3 alignment. Chizik has yet to decide which position he’ll coach; he has coached both linebackers and the secondary in his career. Larry Fedora and Chizik have never coached together, but their competitive paths have crossed at least four times. (GoHeels.com)

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