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North Carolina fires Mack Brown in awkward scene after he says he wants to return
Tar Heels athletic director Bubba Cunningham told Brown on Monday he would not return for the 2025 season despite having three years left on his contract, the school announced. Brown will coach the team’s regular-season finale Saturday against rival North Carolina State but its undecided if he would coach in a bowl game.
North Carolina's Mack Brown criticizes school for firing him before the end of the season
North Carolina became the first Power Four program to make a coaching change last week when it fired longtime coach Mack Brown, who was in the sixth season of his second stint in Chapel Hill. Brown wa
Mack Brown not returning to North Carolina football in 2025 | Social media reactions
Here's a snippet of reactions on social media to the announcement by North Carolina that Mack Brown won't return in 2025.
Mack Brown rips North Carolina over how school handled his firing
All forced exits are awkward, but Mack Brown’s might just top most of them. Just days ahead of UNC’s regular-season finale, the greatest coach in Tar Heels’ football history was politely asked to leave — or, rather, told he would not be returning beyond 2024.
Mack Brown Harshly Rebukes North Carolina Administration for How It Handled Firing
When North Carolina brought back coach Mack Brown before the 2019 season, it likely didn't imagine things would end like this.On Saturday, the Tar Heels lost 35–30 to NC State to conclude a 6-6 season.
Mack Brown Reveals Frustration With North Carolina's Decision To Fire Him
North Carolina head coach Mack Brown finished out his career with the Tar Heels losing to North Carolina State 35-30. On Tuesday, the school chose to fire the 73-year-old coach. Brown was in his second stint with UNC. He went 113-79-1 with the Tar Heels in his 16 years as the head coach of the program.
North Carolina football coach Mack Brown shares heartfelt admission after farewell game
Mack Brown gave a statement about his departure after coaching his final game as the North Carolina football head coach.
North Carolina football coach Mack Brown won’t return for 2025 season
North Carolina coach Mack Brown won’t return for the 2025 season. The school announced the move Tuesday with a statement from athletic director Bubba Cunningham.
New Details Emerge on Mack Brown’s North Carolina Exit
The North Carolina Tar Heels announced on Tuesday that Mack Brown would not return in the 2025 season. Brown is the all-time winningest coach in program history (113 wins) and will be coaching his final regular season game on Saturday as North Carolina faces North Carolina State.
North Carolina fires football coach Mack Brown
Mack Brown will coach his final regular-season football game for the North Carolina Tar Heels on Saturday and not return next season, the school announced Tuesday.
UNC football coaching search: Bubba Cunningham details process to replace Mack Brown
When will UNC hire a football coach and what does the process look like? Athletics director Bubba Cunningham provided details during a podcast appearance Monday.
North Carolina football QB makes sudden transfer portal decision after Mack Brown's exit
Following the end of North Carolina's regular season and Mack Brown's firing, a player has already entered the transfer ...
North Carolina Picks Former NFL Head Coach As Interim to Replace Mack Brown
Per the team's official website, they've named Freddie Kitchens as their interim head coach in place of Mack Brown. Brown was ...
Why UNC trustees chairman said the handling of Mack Brown’s dismissal was ‘shameful’
After a 35-20 loss to N.C. State in Mack Brown’s last game as North Carolina’s head coach, John Preyer criticized athletic ...
North Carolina, NC State brawl after flag planted at midfield
Wolfpack safety DK Kaufman took the “Tuffy” flag from one of the cheerleaders, trying to plant it at midfield. UNC receiver ...