There's no question that Mack Brown returning to Chapel Hill gave the UNC football program a needed boost, particularly after how Larry Fedora's tenure ended. Despite Brown leading North Carolina to bowl games in each year since he came back in 2019,

With another up-and-down season nearly complete at UNC, head coach Mack Brown is again answering questions about his future with the Tar Heels.

Mack Brown's second stint at North Carolina has been a bumpy ride, and the 2024 season has been a rollercoaster ride in particular. The Tar Heels' midseason swoon—a four-game losing streak that began with a stunning 70–50 loss to James Madison—put the veteran coach's future in question,