UNC's Coaching Shakeup: New AD Outlines Calculated Path to Hubert Davis Exit

Incoming UNC athletic director Steve Newmark detailed a careful, multi-day process that led to Hubert Davis's firing after the NCAA Tournament loss to VCU. The timeline included discussions with Bubba Cunningham, the chancellor, and Davis, with the goal of evaluating the season beyond one game while avoiding rash decisions, all framed by a season derailed by Caleb Wilson’s injury, a Duke loss, and an early ACC Tournament exit as UNC pursues an elite-level hire.