North Carolina UNC Tar Heels football coach Mack Brown Charlotte week press conference report Hampton Harrell 49ers [Video]

CHAPEL HILL – With his team opening the season with a narrow win last Thursday night at Minnesota, North Carolina Football Coach Mack Brown met with the media Monday at the Kenan Football Center for his weekly press conference in advance of the Tar Heels’ game Saturday against Charlotte.

UNC edged the Gophers, 19-17, in Minneapolis before having part of the weekend off. Five of Carolina’s next six games are at home, with the lone road trip just eight miles up the road to Duke at the end of September.

The Tar Heels and 49ers kickoff at 3:30 PM and the game will be aired on the ACC Network.

Above is the full video of Brown’s presser, and below are some notes and quotes from what he had to say:

*Injury note: Safety Will Hardy was injured early in the game and is listed as day-to-day this week. No other injuries reported.

*In 16 season-openers under Brown,…