Gene Chizik Football News & Bio

Name: Gene Chizik Hometown: Tarpon Springs, FL Born: December 28, 1961 (62) Notes: Football Coach

Exploring Geoff Collins' Approach to Defense
Many of UNC Football's defensive players describe first-year coordinator Geoff Collins’ schematic approach as "freedom." Within that independence is a great deal of "intensity." Collins...
Sat Jun 8, 2024

Geoff Collins details importance of North Carolina defensive line, continuity
The Tar Heels recently introduced former Georgia Tech head coach Geoff Collins as the team’s new defensive coordinator. He will replace Gene Chizik, who held...
Wed Jan 24, 2024

Mack Brown addresses North Carolina's constant defensive coordinator changes
North Carolina Tar Heels football head coach Mack Brown hired a new defensive coordinator for the third time since returning to Chapel Hill in 2019,...
Tue Jan 23, 2024

Is Geoff Collins the answer to fixing UNC Football's defense?
Now it’s Geoff Collins’ turn to try to construct a defense capable of lifting the Tar Heels beyond its 8-9 win plateau. Mack Brown introduced...
Fri Jan 19, 2024

Second Half of Season Doomed Gene Chizik's Future In Chapel Hill
Gene Chizik’s second tenure at North Carolina came to an end on Wednesday. UNC’s defensive coordinator over the last two seasons is out after another...
Thu Jan 4, 2024

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