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North Carolina coach Mack Brown adjusts his headset as he walks the sideline during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against Pittsburgh, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019, in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh won 34-27 in overtime. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Tar Heels begin 2-game bowl push with home finale vs Mercer

By Aaron Beard Nov. 22, 2019 10:48 AM EST

Howell, Tar Heels take convincing win over Georgia Tech

By George Henry Oct. 05, 2019 07:29 PM EDT
ATLANTA (AP) — Sam Howell had North Carolina's offense in a groove, dominating time of possession, scoring easily and consistently moving the chains on third down. ...

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)
Gamecocks, Tar Heels meet on different footing for opener

By Aaron Beard Aug. 30, 2019 12:10 PM 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)
Brown takes on a 2nd rebuilding job at North Carolina

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