The other day I got to thinking about pregame rituals and superstitions of athletes. It’s difficult to decipher the line between a routine and a superstition. Regardless of how you feel about them, most athletes partake in some type of ritual in one way or another.
UNC is an incredibly superstitious institution. From the students and fans, to the coaches and players, the program is full of superstitions. Let’s take a look into some of the stranger things UNC basketball players and coaches have done to help give themselves what they consider an extra edge.
Woody Durham
I couldn’t start this list off without first mentioning Woody Durham.