Coin toss for UGA-UNC set for Vince Dooley, sons of Bill Dooley

Posted Aug 17, 2016
The coin toss before Georgia and North Carolina play in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game Sept. 3 was set to involve former Bulldog coach Vince Dooley and former Tar Heels coach Bill Dooley. Now, the 45th anniversary of the brothers’ coaching meeting in the Gator Bowl will be a time to remember Bill Dooley, who died Aug. 9 at his home in Wilmington, N.C. at the age of 82. (Online Athens)

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