Chansky’s Notebook: More Offense Than Defense

Posted Sep 11, 2017
Despite giving up record home-field yardage against Louisville, Larry Fedora’s team took a big step toward scoring enough points to win. Let’s face it, North Carolina will never have a great defense under its current head coach. Three different defensive coordinators have now given up the most yardage in school history, and they all worked under Fedora. (Chapelboro.com)

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