Gene Chizik Named Carolina's Defensive Coordinator

Posted Jan 19, 2015
UNC head coach Larry Fedora announced Monday that Gene Chizik has been hired as the Tar Heels’ defensive coordinator. Chizik, who won national championships at Auburn and Texas, has long been considered one of the brightest defensive coaches in college football and is an experienced leader who will work with Fedora to achieve excellence on and off the field. (GoHeels.com)

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