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NIL dominates conversation at ACC Football Kickoff as UNC players ink deals

“Whether it’s name, image and likeness, or whether it’s the awards that you’re gonna get,” North Carolina football head coach Mack Brown said, “it’s about your ball, it’s not about your brand.” That sentiment, "don’t let your brand get ahead of your ball," was repeated throughout UNC’s appearance at the 2021 ACC Football Kickoff on Wednesday. (Daily Tar Heel) Keeping a level head is easy for Sam Howell
When Sam Howell sat down with head coach Mack Brown this offseason, they were on the same page as to how his Heisman campaign might.