UNC Welcomes Back Defensive Line Coach Deke Adams

Posted Jan 25, 2017
Deke Adams, who was a member of Larry Fedora’s initial coaching staff at North Carolina, has returned to Chapel Hill as the Tar Heels’ defensive line coach. Adams coached the UNC defensive line in 2012 and also spent three years with Fedora at Southern Miss from 2009-11. “We’re excited to bring Deke and his family back to Chapel Hill,” said Fedora. (GoHeels.com)

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