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GoHeels Exclusive: Cross Talks Defensive Line

Once the owner of a 1979 Ford Bronco, North Carolina defensive line coach Tim Cross used to regularly come across newer cars that he couldn't help but wish were his.

He'd then get back in his Bronco, which lacked air conditioning and featured windows that wouldn't roll down. It wasn't much, he said. But it was all he had. And as such, he did everything to ensure that car stayed in the best possible condition.

"I'd be like, 'This is what I've got. So guess what?,'" Cross said. "'I'm going to keep it clean. It's going to be the best Bronco you've ever seen.