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Tar Heel Firsts: Notable moments from Roy Williams’ career

Over the past couple summers (or spring last year) during the downtime of North Carolina Tar Heels sports, I have done a series looking back into the history books at some of the notable firsts in UNC history. Well there’s plenty going on right now, but it would be remiss of me to not break out the series for a special occasion.

Just over a week ago, Roy Williams announced that he was retiring as Tar Heels’ head coach, ending an incredible 18-year reign. Let’s take a walk down memory lane by looking back at some of the notable first from his career coaching the Heels.