Mack Brown Coverage

Three observations from the UNC spring game
Quarterback play, defense and more here are a few quick notes from the North Carolina spring game on Saturday afternoon.

Notes and observations from UNC's football spring game
With changes at quarterback and on defense, a lot is expected to be different for North Carolina football. Here are some takeaways from the spring game.

UNC football coach Mack Brown gives spring football update
UNC football head coach Mack Brown updates the quarterback battle and how the defense is growing ahead of the team's spring game on April 20.

UNC football players remain on team despite misdemeanor charges
UNC coach Mack Brown spoke to three football players being charged after a fatal car crash in January on Monday.

Mack Brown: 'We're disappointed any time one of our guys is involved in something against the law'
UNC football coach Mack Brown talks about players that face charges after their involvement in a fatal crash in January.

Brown: [our collective] needs a minimum of $5 million this spring
Mack Brown discusses the incoming transfer class, changes to the coaching staff, and UNC's fundraising efforts for NIL.

North Carolina football announces time, date for spring game
With the departure of quarterback Drake Maye and a new defensive coordinator, the spring game could give fans an opportunity to see a new iteration of UNC football.

UNC football has hit a 'wall,' Mack Brown says. Can NIL push the Heels forward?
Heels4Life, the Tar Heels' football collective, announced a $5-million campaign to improve North Carolina's efforts at keeping and attracting players.

Brown: We need a stronger [NIL] collective to compete
Mack Brown speaks to the media about NIL, his future and the hiring of defensive coordinator Geoff Collins

Geoff Collins hired as North Carolina's new defense coordinator
North Carolina announced Friday it has hired former Georgia Tech coach Geoff Collins as its new defensive coordinator. Collins has 27 years of collegiate coaching experience.

UNC football hires Geoff Collins as new defensive coordinator
North Carolina announced Friday it has hired Geoff Collins as its new defensive coordinator. Collins has 27 years of collegiate coaching experience.

UNC defensive coordinator, line coach are out as part of Tar Heel staff shakeup
North Carolina announced Wednesday that defensive coordinator Gene Chizik and defensive line coach Tim Cross will not return for the 2024 season.

Brown: Conner competed, we didn't help him enogh
Mack Brown after the Tar Heels 30-10 Duke's Mayo Bowl loss to West Virginia.

UNC coach Mack Brown: "I'd love to have mayonnaise in my hair"
UNC Head coach Mack Brown discusses the differences between this year's team and the team that lost in the Duke's Mayo Bowl two years ago against South Carolina.

Brown: I'd love to have mayonnaise in my hair'
UNC coach Mack Brown said he wouldn't mind getting a mayo bath if the Tar Heels win the Duke's Mayo Bowl on Wednesday.

Mack vs. Dave, Bryce balling and a tasty trophy in the sports moments of the week
A candid camera moment has cranked up the heat in the UNC/NC State rivalry. Plus, a very good day for Duke football, two top draft picks meet and more!

North Carolina falls to West Virginia 30-10 in Duke's Mayo Bowl
Kickoff between North Carolina (8-4, 4-4 ACC) and West Virginia (8-4, 6-3 Big 12) is set for 5:30 p.m. on Dec. 27 at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte. The game airs on ESPN.

NC State, UNC and Duke coaches explain how they build rosters with high school recruits and transfer portal
NC State's Dave Doeren, North Carolina's Mack Brown and Duke's Manny Diaz explain how they build their football rosters with the transfer portal and National Signing Day.

UNC early enrollees get a head start at bowl practice
The North Carolina Tar Heels signed 27 players on National Signing Day. It includes 20 early enrollees.