North Carolina social media reacts to the passing of former football coach Bill Dooley

ByRichard Johnson ESPN logo
Tuesday, August 9, 2016

The North Carolina Tar Heels football family has lost one of their own: Former coach Bill Dooley died Tuesday of natural causesat the age of 82.

Under Dooley, the Tar Heels won back-to-back ACC championships in 1971 and 1972. In '72, UNC went 11-1. Dooley had a record of 69-53-2 during his tenure in Chapel Hill, which stretched from 1967-77. The team would add another conference title in Dooley's final season.

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