It feels like a lot longer than 2015 since North Carolina competed for an ACC Championship in football and further since 2013 when the Tar Heels last won a bowl game. But, Mack Brown is back, out of retirement, and eager to restore his former and current program to the glory of his last stint from 1988-1997.
The legendary coach is bringing excitement around football back to Chapel Hill, something that Larry Fedora struggled to maintain the last seven seasons including a 2-9 season in 2018 that sent Fedora packing with a last place finish in the ACC’s Coastal Division.