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Coach Mack Brown's Emotional Response
Following the crushing defeat, it was reported that Coach Mack Brown had retired, but this turned out to be a misunderstanding. Brown also reiterated his support for the team at a press conference. The course went on to end even more tragically when Craft, having battled a form of lung cancer so rare, died on the day of the Georgia Tech game. His passing moved the hearts of all in the Carolina community, and multiple groups paid tribute by wearing his No. 13 jersey.
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The Tar Heels demonstrated toughness in achieving bowl eligibility following a three-game winning streak, but the rumors surrounding Brown's future became louder. Following a loss to Boston College, reports indicated that Brown would be dismissed. The shooting was called just prior to the regularly scheduled season finale at NC State, which was the conclusion of Brown's long and storied career at UNC.
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FAQs:
Did Coach Mack Brown resign after the James Madison loss?
No, Coach Brown did not resign despite rumors. He later explained that his emotional postgame address
