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North Carolina quarterback Sam Howell (7) passes the ball against North Carolina State during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

UNC defeats NC State 41-10 to become bowl-eligible

By Ken Tysiac Nov. 30, 2019 10:35 PM EST

North Carolina's Josh Henderson (23) leaps to try to avoid a tackle from Mercer's Kendall Bohler (29) during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

UNC takes on NC State hoping to earn bowl invitation

Nov. 29, 2019 12:00 PM EST

Georgia Tech head coach Geoff Collins, right, and North Carolina head coach Mack Brown meet up after an NCAA college football game a Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019, in Atlanta. (John Amis/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Virginia Tech, North Carolina meet in Coastal showdown

By Hank Kurz Jr. Oct. 18, 2019 01:09 PM EDT

FILE - In this March 3, 2019, file photo, North Carolina head coach Mack Brown talks with Cooper Graham (96) during UNC's first spring football practice, in Chapel Hill, N.C. Brown is savoring his return to coaching in a second stint with the Tar Heels. Brown had worked in broadcasting in the years since his departure from Texas after the 2013 season. But he says the time away rejuvenated him for his chance to return to the sideline. Now he’s trying to stabilize a UNC program that has won two Atlantic Coast Conference games over the past two seasons. (Ethan Hyman/The News & Observer via AP, File)

Rejuvenated Brown savors return to coaching with Tar Heels

By Aaron Beard Aug. 22, 2019 02:48 AM EDT

North Carolina head coach Mack Brown watches players during NCAA college football practice Friday, Aug. 2, 2019 in Chapel Hill, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

ACC preview: It's 4-time champion Clemson and everyone else

By Aaron Beard Aug. 13, 2019 12:29 PM EDT

Brown takes on a 2nd rebuilding job at North Carolina

By Aaron Beard Aug. 13, 2019 12:14 PM EDT

North Carolina running back Michael Carter (8) runs a drill during NCAA college football practice Friday, Aug. 2, 2019 in Chapel Hill, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Brown, Tar Heels open camp with clear strength: running back

By Aaron Beard Aug. 02, 2019 04:10 PM EDT

Miami head coach Manny Diaz speaks during the Atlantic Coast Conference NCAA college football media days in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, July 18, 2019. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

ACC's Coastal Division gets new look with 3 new head coaches

By Aaron Beard Jul. 18, 2019 04:53 PM EDT

FILE - In this Aug. 6, 2018, file photo, University of North Carolina athletic director Bubba Cunningham makes comments during the NCAA college football team's media day in Chapel Hill, N.C. North Carolina had enough coaching changes last season to surprise even athletics director Bubba Cunningham. Cunningham hired five new head coaches for next season, telling The Associated Press that hopes the changes create “an enthusiasm, a vibrancy … and an excitement about the future.” (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)

UNC's Cunningham eager to see impact of 5 new coaches

By Aaron Beard Jul. 05, 2019 02:31 PM EDT

UNC football coach Brown has knee replaced by former player

Jun. 04, 2019 09:27 AM EDT
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina says football coach Mack Brown has had his right knee replaced by one of his former players. Team spokesman...

Brown, Tar Heels spend spring training inexperienced QBs

By Aaron Beard Apr. 13, 2019 08:49 PM EDT
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Amid all the changes at North Carolina under new coach Mack Brown lingers uncertainty at the most important position in a new offense. ...

FILE - In this Dec. 30, 1995, file photo, North Carolina NCAA college football coach Mack Brown hoists the Carquest trophy with players Eric Thomas (38) and Marcus Wall (14) after they defeated Arkansas 20-10 in Miami, Fla. Brown is back for his second stint as coach of the Tar Heels. (AP Photo/Hans Deryk, File)

UNC's Brown pushing for more from Tar Heels in spring drills

By Aaron Beard Mar. 29, 2019 04:16 PM EDT

Elliott leaving UNC to be grad assistant at Arkansas State

Mar. 01, 2019 02:36 PM EST
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina quarterback Nathan Elliott is leaving graduate school to become a graduate assistant at Arkansas State. In a...

Brown completes coaching staff for 2nd stint with Tar Heels

Jan. 10, 2019 10:44 PM EST
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina has hired Scott Boone and Stacy Searels as new coach Mack Brown completed his coaching staff. The school...

UNC hires Army's Bateman as co-defensive coordinator

Dec. 09, 2018 02:52 PM EST
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina has hired Army's Jay Bateman to serve as co-defensive coordinator and safeties coach. The school announced the...

UNC hires Bly, Brewster, Cross; retains Thigpen on staff

Nov. 30, 2018 02:26 PM EST
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — New North Carolina coach Mack Brown is adding former Tar Heels and NFL cornerback Dre' Bly, Tim Brewster and Tim Cross to his staff. ...