Larry Fedora experienced a couple of “firsts” at North Carolina on signing day.
To start, the Tar Heels left the fax machine languish in the storage closet. There was no use for the antiquated device that’s become obsolete just about everywhere but the college football domain. All of the school's letters of intent were received via text message.
Fedora also didn’t have to answer questions from prospects about NCAA investigations or combat negative recruiting.
“We didn’t have to deal with it this year,” Fedora said. “That was something people couldn’t use against us. It was never an issue for these kids.