Extra Points: An End And A New Beginning

Posted Nov 27, 2006

The Butch Davis Era of Tar Heel football begins this week with a team meeting Sunday night, a press conference Monday afternoon and then a whirlwind of recruiting phone calls and visits and the all-important steps toward building a coaching staff. That beginning, of course, means the end of the six-year reign of John Bunting. (Tar Heel Blue)

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