Elite talent, familiar blueprint have helped Mack Brown defy the odds at North Carolina

Posted Oct 21, 2023
Considering how many others have failed under similar circumstances, UNC coach Mack Brown’s success – especially at a place where football has traditionally taken a back seat to basketball – begs the question. How’s he done it? Talent helps, of course. It’s a lot easier to be an elite coach when you have quarterbacks like Sam Howell and Drake Maye. (Saturday Road)

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