Two members of the North Carolina Tar Heels football program will be honored by the state of North Carolina.
Former Tar Heels star Julius Peppers and current head coach Mack Brown will be inducted into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame, the museum announced on Wednesday. Brown and Peppers will join the late Dennis Craddock, who coached track and field at North Carolina for 27 years until retiring in 2012.
Being inducted with Brown, Peppers and Craddock will be seven other members to make up the 2020 class: Debbie Antonelli, Muggsy Bogues, Dr. Charles Kernodle, Mac Morris, Trot Nixon,Bobby Purcell, Judy Rose, Tim Stevens and Donnell Woolford.