Chansky’s Notebook: Who He Is Posted Oct 15, 2024 Mack Brown should be a lifer at UNC. A football player who had been battling cancer gallantly for more than two years died just before UNC kicked off against Georgia Tech. However long he coaches the Tar Heels, Brown should remain at Carolina in some capacity with the students, athletes and/or alumni. And he demonstrated that over the weekend. (Chapelboro.com)