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Steelers' Arthur Smith Addresses Candidacy to Replace Mack Brown at North Carolina
A report came out on Wednesday stating that North Carolina was eyeing Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith to replace Mack Brown, who it fired on Tuesday after six years as the program's head football coach.
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.
North Carolina football coach Mack Brown won't return for 2025 season
The school said Tuesday that the 73-year-old Brown won't return for the 2025 season, putting an endpoint on the second tenure of the program's winningest coach and a College Football Hall of Fame member who won a national championship at Texas.
Mack Brown will not coach North Carolina after the season, ending his second stint in Chapel Hill
Brown, 73, has three years left on his contract. The decision to part ways comes amid a rollercoaster final season in Chapel Hill. The Tar Heels lost four consecutive games, including an embarrassing 70-50 loss to James Madison in September, regrouped to win three in a row and then lost to Boston College 41-21 on Saturday.
Mack Brown out as North Carolina football coach during sixth season of second tenure at school
Mack Brown's second tenure as North Carolina football coach will end after this season amid another disappointing campaign for the Tar Heels.
Arthur Smith Named As Potential Candidate to Replace Mack Brown at North Carolina
One day after North Carolina fired coach Mack Brown following a 6–5 start to the season, multiple coaching candidates have popped up as possible replacements, including Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith, On3 Sports ' Andy Staples speculated Tuesday.
North Carolina football job profile: Pluses, minuses and candidates to replace Mack Brown
The North Carolina job is open. Mack Brown was fired on Tuesday, a day after saying he intended to return next season. Turns out, the school wanted to go in a new direction. Brown will still coach the finale against NC State.
Steelers' Arthur Smith, UNC Football Discuss HC Role to Replace Mack Brown
The North Carolina Tar Heels will not be moving forward with head football coach Mack Brown after the conclusion of the 2024 season, and could be tapping
Arthur Smith: North Carolina reached out, my focus is on Steelers
Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith was reported to be a candidate for the University of North Carolina's head coach position on Wednesday and Smith confirmed contact with the school on Thursday.
Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith says North Carolina job opening 'not my focus'
Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith said Thursday that he has been contacted by the University of North Carolina about its head coaching vacancy but that he's not interested
How to watch a UNC-NC State rivalry game with plenty to see amid Mack Brown’s departure
North Carolina head coach Mack Brown, fired this week by athletic director Bubba Cunningham, will perhaps be on the Kenan ...
North Carolina parting ways with Hall of Fame football coach Mack Brown
One day after longtime college football coach Mack Brown revealed his intention to return to North Carolina in 2025, the ...
North Carolina fires Mack Brown a day after he said he planned to be back in 2025
Mack Brown won’t be back at North Carolina for the 2025 season after all. A day after Brown said that he intended to return ...
North Carolina goes for win in Mack Brown’s home finale against bowl-seeking rival NC State
North Carolina hosts rival N.C. State on Saturday. The Tar Heels are bowl eligible and playing the final home game of Mack ...
Texas legend Mack Brown canned after second stint at North Carolina
Mack Brown 's legendary run in Austin ended in 2013 after 16 seasons with the Texas Longhorns. Brown won't exceed 16 seasons ...
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Mack Brown was the ultimate salesman, but never quite made the ultimate delivery at UNC
Right up until close to the end, Mack Brown proved to be the consummate salesman at North Carolina. Always pitching, ...
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Mack Brown updates future plans as UNC head coach
There's no question that Mack Brown returning to Chapel Hill gave the UNC football program a needed boost, particularly after ...