Until Bill Belichick makes his college football debut in the Sept. 1 opener against TCU , Mack Brown remains the last coach to lead North Carolina on the field in a regular-season game. The two-time Tar Heels head man said he sees differences in his old program in the short time he has been away, most notably with its investment, and that those changes will help Belichick hit the ground running in Year 1.
Belichick's five-year, $50 million deal makes him one of the 10 highest-paid coaches in college football . In contrast, Brown's final contract at UNC paid him $5 million annually.
"Chancellor Lee Roberts is committed to football big-time for the first time in North Carolina history," Brown said on "The Herd with Colin Cowherd." "They are really wanting football to be good. T