John Blake Agrees to Join UNC Football Staff

Posted Dec 13, 2006

Nebraska defensive line coach John Blake concluded a visit to Chapel Hill on Monday by agreeing to join Butch Davis' coaching staff at North Carolina, according to sources close to the situation and confirmed late Tuesday by Nebraska. According to the Lincoln Journal Star, citing an unnamed source, Blake will serve as UNC's assistant head coach, defensive line coach and recruiting coordinator. (Inside Carolina)

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