One day after North Carolina fired coach Mack Brown following a 6–5 start to the season, multiple coaching candidates have popped up as possible replacements, including Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith, On3 Sports ' Andy Staples speculated Tuesday.

The North Carolina Tar Heels will not be moving forward with head football coach Mack Brown after the conclusion of the 2024 season, and could be tapping

Arthur Smith could once again be joining the head coaching ranks, this time at the college football level. On Tuesday, the Pittsburgh Steelers offensive

From coaches leading G5 contenders to respected P5 coordinators, the Tar Heels have a number of options for their new direction.

Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith has been identified as a potential replacement for Mack Brown as North Carolina's next head coach

On3 Sports' Andy Staples named Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith a candidate for the head coach opening with the North Carolina Tar Heels. The post Steelers’ Arthur Smith Floated as Candidate for Head Coaching Role appeared first on Heavy.

And while many believe Arthur Smith could be doing more (which may be a fair point), he has done largely well with the pieces he’s been given. Smith has done such a good job that he has been named as a candidate to replace Mack Brown as the head coach at North Carolina.