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Carolina, Mack Brown Agree on One-Year Extension

CHAPEL HILL – The University of North Carolina and Head Football Coach Mack Brown have agreed to a one-year contract extension, Director of Athletics Bubba Cunningham announced Wednesday. The length of the contract remains five years, now through January, 2027.

"Since his return to Carolina, Mack has done an outstanding job building a positive culture and energizing our fan base,'' Cunningham said. "Under his leadership, we will continue to win both on the field and in the classroom, and we are all excited about the future of our football program. Sincere thanks to Mack and Sally for all of their contributions to the Chapel Hill community.